Flying from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM): What you need to know
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is Montreal's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) taking off from here.
The timezone in Lubumbashi is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Montreal. Lubumbashi International Airport is located in Lubumbashi.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to FBM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more travellers during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
64.89% of flights leaving from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
You can arrive at YHU from the centre of Montreal in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near St. Hubert Airport the day before your Montreal to FBM flight:
About Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
Once your flight from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport has landed, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Park Hotel is a great option that's an easy drive from FBM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport is ₹ 106,284. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 160,367. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to FBM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM). July is when most people visit Lubumbashi. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
The warmest month in Lubumbashi is October, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your Montreal to FBM flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport in July when temperatures are between 10ºC and 28ºC.
More about Lubumbashi
Start your Lubumbashi trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Lubumbashi International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Jardin Botanique, Swaminarayan Mandir (Hindu temple) and J.A.C.K Primate Rehabilitation Centre are must-do's during your Lubumbashi adventure.
Explore more of DR Congo
Lubumbashi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of DR Congo just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres north-west of Lubumbashi, a trip to Kolwezi will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Jules Numbi, Mariapolis and Ville de lualaba.
