Which airlines fly to Lusaka?

There may be other airlines that fly to Lusaka from South Africa, but the most popular among our users are South African, Ethiopian Air, Zambia Airways and Proflight Zambia. These airlines should offer flights to Lusaka on a routine basis if you’re flying from one of the more popular airports in South Africa.

Airlink Flights to Lusaka

The most popular airline for flights to Lusaka on momondo is Airlink, which operates 14 flights in this direction every week. Most depart out of Johannesburg OR Tambo, with the best deal for Airlink flights to Lusaka being R5 817 (return, Cape Town Intl to Lusaka, momondo searches within the last 72 hours). In 83 Airlink reviews, it is rated 8,5 by momondo users.

South African Flights to Lusaka

South African flights to Lusaka can start from as low as R3 817 (return, from Cape Town Intl, found in the last 72 hours). Over 10 flights that South African operates to Lusaka in a normal week, prices can vary significantly. The most popular South African flight to Lusaka is from Johannesburg OR Tambo. South African has been rated 7,5/10 by momondo users, in 46 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to Lusaka?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Lusaka you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka takes 2h on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town Intl to Lusaka takes 5h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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13:50-1:20

1 stop11h 30m

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2:10-14:35

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lusaka?

The cheapest month to fly to Lusaka from South Africa is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R4 625, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Lusaka during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R4 660.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lusaka is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R4 949. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Lusaka for around R5 276.

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

Flying to Lusaka from South Africa in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R4 793 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R13 254.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lusaka from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lusaka for around R4 928 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lusaka from South Africa for as low as R4 782 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO LUSAKA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	January	7% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka costs on average just R4 625 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO LUSAKA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	August	8% more expensive	It costs about R5 324 for flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO LUSAKA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	481% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

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Best One-Way Price	R2 670
Best Round-Trip Price	R4 922
Fastest flight time	2h 00m
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The best one-way flight price to Lusaka from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R2 670 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka).

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The best round-trip flight price to Lusaka from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R4 922 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka).

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The fastest flight to Lusaka from South Africa takes 2h 00m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Lusaka

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

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Lusaka is about 52 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are R4 928.

Is there an alternative airport near Lusaka?

Those flying to Lusaka could potentially find better pricing at Mafuta Royal Airstrip Airport (114 km from Lusaka city centre) or Mafuta Lower Zambezi Nat.Park Jeki Airport (143 km from Lusaka city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Lusaka Airport?

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How many operators does momondo search for flights to Lusaka Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights to Lusaka Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Lusaka Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Lusaka Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lusaka Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lusaka Airport 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 Lusaka Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Lusaka?

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Can I find flights to Lusaka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Lusaka to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Lusaka?

Can I find flights to Lusaka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight to Lusaka right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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