The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) in Lubumbashi, DR Congo is 5,520 kilometers (3,430 miles / 2,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greece with DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:56 in Athens, it's 02:56 in Lubumbashi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,987 feet between the two airports. Lubumbashi International Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.