Services to Lubumbashi will begin on September 15 while Douala services will begin as of October 3, this year.
Flights to Lubumbashi will leave Luxembourg Friday evenings and arrive Saturday mornings. The return flight is routed via Johannesburg, Nairobi and also serves Stansted in the UK. It arrives in Luxembourg on Sunday afternoons.
Douala services depart from Luxembourg every Wednesday, arriving in the early hours of Thursday, and are routed via Bamako. The return flight arrives back in Luxembourg on Thursdays at 10.55.
Lubumbashi is the DRC’s second largest city after the capital Kinshasa and Douala is Cameroon’s largest city, home to Central Africa’s biggest port. Both are important commercial hubs for their respective regions.
Douala and Lubumbashi join the carrier’s extensive network in Africa, which comprises 33 destinations on the African continent.
“Africa has always been and will always be an important market for Cargolux and we are happy to be able to support the continent’s trade lanes to Europe, the United States and Asia as well as across the Cargolux network worldwide,” says Jonathan Clark, Cargolux Regional Director Africa.
