Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Lusaka and Johannesburg?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R5 270 to R6 867. The lowest price recently found on this route was R5 032.

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Lusaka to Johannesburg is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R5 394. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Lusaka because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R5 760.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lusaka to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Proflight Zambia, Zambia Airways, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Lusaka to Johannesburg

Question 4

How many flights depart from Lusaka to Johannesburg on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Lusaka and Johannesburg is 88 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Lusaka when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R5 254 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Lusaka for as low as R4 692 on momondo.

Question 6

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Lusaka and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from R5 270 to R6 867.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R5 032.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R4 760. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Lusaka averaging around R5 032.

Question 8

What is the cheapest Lusaka to Johannesburg flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Lusaka - Johannesburg flight prices

Question 9

What cabin class options are available on Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Lusaka to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R5 322. Flying to Johannesburg in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is at midday when prices are around R5 981.

Question 12

How many flights depart from Lusaka to Johannesburg on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 12 flights per day flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg. The most common time of day flights depart is 14:00, with 60% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 13

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Zambia Airways, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Lusaka according to our data. Zambia Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 14

How often are flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Lusaka and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 87 minutes.

Question 15

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Zambia Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Lusaka Airport to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Lusaka Airport to Johannesburg is 5 as of December 2025.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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 Lusaka Airport to Johannesburg.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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

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

What is the cheapest Lusaka to Johannesburg flight route?

Fly from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Lusaka - Johannesburg flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lusaka to Johannesburg?

Proflight Zambia, Zambia Airways, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from Lusaka to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Lusaka and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 87 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning 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. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Zambia Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Lusaka to Johannesburg on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 12 flights per day flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg. The most common time of day flights depart is 14:00, with 60% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Lusaka to Johannesburg on average per week?

The number of flights available between Lusaka and Johannesburg is 88 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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