Question 1

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia flight route?

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

Question 2

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

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

Question 3

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia on average per day?

Accepted Answer

17 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 82% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Zambia?

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Ethiopian Air, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zambia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Zambia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Zambia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia?

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South African, Zambia Airways, and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia

Question 6

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

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According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zambia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R4 978. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around R5 233. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 7

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 8

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Zambia delayed?

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Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Johannesburg and Zambia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 83 minutes.

Question 9

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia.

Question 10

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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zambia for around R4 837 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R4 676 on momondo.

Question 11

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

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Wednesday 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 12

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zambia?

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The cheapest month to fly to Zambia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R4 523, 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 January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R4 557.

Question 13

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Zambia is 120 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 14

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 R4 820. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R13 439 on average. Flights to Zambia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 15

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

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According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia?

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Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia were last updated today.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia?

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As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia.

Question 19

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

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The required travel and health documents for your Zambia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zambia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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South African	PriceFrom R3 883	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 47 reviews	Search South African flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R4 248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 903 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Proflight Zambia	PriceFrom R4 418	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Proflight Zambia flights
Zambia Airways	PriceFrom R4 685	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 9 reviews	Search Zambia Airways flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R5 688	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 84 reviews	Search Airlink 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia?

South African, Zambia Airways, and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zambia

Which airlines fly to Zambia?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Zambia delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Johannesburg and Zambia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 83 minutes.

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

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

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

Wednesday 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 Johannesburg to Zambia flights?

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia on average per day?

17 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 82% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zambia on average per week?

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Zambia is 120 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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