Question 1

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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Zambia Airways, South African and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Zambia according to our data. Zambia Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% 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 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

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In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Zambia to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R4 460. The month of March is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Zambia averaging around R4 804.

Question 3

What is the cheapest Zambia to Johannesburg flight route?

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

Question 4

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

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The cheapest day to depart from Zambia to Johannesburg is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R5 349. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Zambia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R5 455.

Question 5

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

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In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Zambia to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R5 121. 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 in the evening when prices are around R5 720.

Question 6

How often are flights from Zambia to Johannesburg delayed?

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Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Zambia and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 83 minutes.

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Zambia to Johannesburg. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 88% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 9

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

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As of January 2026, 73 flights take off from Zambia and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 10

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Zambia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R5 038 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 Zambia for as low as R4 526 on momondo.

Question 11

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. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 12

What is the most punctual flight time for Zambia 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 13

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

Accepted Answer

South African, Zambia Airways, and Air Botswana are the most popular carriers operating from Zambia to Johannesburg

Question 14

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zambia 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 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 15

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

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Prices for flights from Zambia to Johannesburg refresh daily.

Question 16

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

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As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Zambia to Johannesburg.

Question 17

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

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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 Zambia to Johannesburg.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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South African	PriceFrom R3 954	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights
Zambia Airways	PriceFrom R4 554	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 10 reviews	Search Zambia Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R4 621	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 949 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R5 283	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 81 reviews	Search Airlink flights

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What is the cheapest Zambia to Johannesburg flight route?

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

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

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zambia 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 Zambia to Johannesburg?

South African, Zambia Airways, and Air Botswana are the most popular carriers operating from Zambia to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from Zambia to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Zambia and Johannesburg 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 Zambia 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 Zambia to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, Zambia Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Zambia to Johannesburg. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 88% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of January 2026, 73 flights take off from Zambia and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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