Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Zambia?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zambia from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zambia for around R7 612 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zambia from Cape Town for as low as R7 163 on momondo.

Question 2

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zambia?

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According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Zambia from Cape Town. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was R7 054. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Cape Town to Zambia on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around R7 312. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Zambia flights?

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Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 4

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Zambia on average per week?

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As of December 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Zambia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sun, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zambia?

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The cheapest month to fly to Zambia from Cape Town is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R7 265, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Zambia during the month of February, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R7 334.

Question 6

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zambia?

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The cheapest time of day to fly to Zambia is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as R7 537. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are R7 570 on average. Flights to Zambia from Cape Town at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 7

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Zambia?

Accepted Answer

Airlink, Proflight Zambia, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Zambia

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Zambia flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Zambia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 9

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 10

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Zambia flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Livingstone for the best Cape Town Intl - Zambia flight prices

Question 11

Which airlines fly to Zambia?

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South African, Airlink and Proflight Zambia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zambia from Cape Town according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Zambia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Zambia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Zambia flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Proflight Zambia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 13

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Zambia on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Cape Town to Zambia. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 14

How often are flights from Cape Town to Zambia delayed?

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Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Cape Town and Zambia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 102 minutes.

Question 15

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Zambia flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cape Town to Zambia.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zambia?

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Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zambia refresh daily.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zambia?

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The number of operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zambia is 4 as of December 2025.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zambia?

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Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zambia.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zambia?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zambia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Zambia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best price found	R4 555
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Proflight Zambia	PriceFrom R4 083	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Proflight Zambia flights
South African	PriceFrom R6 909	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 47 reviews	Search South African flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R7 738	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 84 reviews	Search Airlink flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R7 832	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zambia?

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zambia?

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Zambia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Zambia?

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Zambia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Zambia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Zambia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cape Town to Zambia.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Zambia?

Airlink, Proflight Zambia, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Zambia

Which airlines fly to Zambia?

How often are flights from Cape Town to Zambia delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Cape Town and Zambia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 102 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Zambia flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Zambia flights?

According to our data, Proflight Zambia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Zambia on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Cape Town to Zambia. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Zambia on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Cape Town to Zambia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sun, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

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