What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Johannesburg (JNB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 99% of one-stop itineraries from Lusaka to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Flights via Livingstone (LVI) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 30m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Flights via Livingstone (LVI) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 30m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Johannesburg (JNB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R8 631.

How popular is this Lusaka to Cape Town flight route?

This flight path from Lusaka to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?

A quick flight from Lusaka to Cape Town can take about 6h 15m. South African provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R7 990. Lusaka and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 2295 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lusaka to Cape Town round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Lusaka to Cape Town is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 131 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Airlink and Proflight Zambia, starting at R7 569 and R8 749 round-trip. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Lusaka to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Airlink, Proflight Zambia and South African are the most popular airlines when flying from Lusaka to Cape Town.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Users have found that flying from Lusaka to Cape Town on a Thursday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

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

To save up to 13% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 53 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Lusaka to Cape Town from R8 163 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R9 153 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Cape Town?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from Lusaka. Prices for February average R7 872 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R6 895. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a February flight can save you 4% on your journey compared to booking in August

Can I find deals for flights from Lusaka to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Lusaka to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lusaka to Cape Town.

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R4 481+ Flights from Lusaka to Cape Town

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lusaka to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Lusaka to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R7 364
One-way from	R4 481
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R7 868

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2 total stops
23h 30m total
Lusaka to Cape Town

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15h 20m total
Lusaka to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Lusaka to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lusaka to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 September 2025.

Sun 26/1013:30LUN - CPT

1 stop10h 05mSouth African

Sun 2/118:10CPT - LUN

1 stop13h 25mSouth African

Deal found 11/9R7 364

Tue 28/106:40LUN - CPT

1 stop13h 05mSouth African

Tue 4/116:00CPT - LUN

1 stop15h 35mSouth African

Deal found 13/9R7 382

Tue 7/1013:30LUN - CPT

1 stop6h 15mSouth African

Thu 30/106:00CPT - LUN

1 stop15h 35mSouth African

Deal found 12/9R7 486

Thu 6/1113:30LUN - CPT

1 stop10h 05mSouth African

Tue 11/119:00CPT - LUN

1 stop12h 35mSouth African

Deal found 11/9R7 538

Mon 27/106:40LUN - CPT

1 stop7h 55mSouth African

Mon 3/116:40CPT - LUN

1 stop6h 00mSouth African

Deal found 12/9R7 573

Mon 24/116:40LUN - CPT

1 stop10h 50mSouth African

Sun 14/126:40CPT - LUN

1 stop6h 00mSouth African

Deal found 12/9R7 607

Fri 3/106:40LUN - CPT

1 stop16h 55mSouth African

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1 stop20h 45mSouth African

Deal found 12/9R7 781

Fri 10/1013:30LUN - CPT

1 stop6h 15mSouth African

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1 stop27h 25mSouth African

Deal found 11/9R7 937

Tue 4/1113:30LUN - CPT

1 stop6h 15mSouth African

Tue 11/1112:20CPT - LUN

1 stop9h 15mSouth African

Deal found 11/9R7 990

Fri 17/1013:30LUN - CPT

1 stop22h 10mSouth African

Tue 21/109:00CPT - LUN

1 stop12h 35mSouth African

Deal found 12/9R8 129

Wed 22/1013:30LUN - CPT

1 stop6h 15mSouth African

Sun 26/1020:25CPT - LUN

1 stop25h 10mSouth African

Deal found 11/9R8 215

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1 stop12h 15mSouth African

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Deal found 11/9R8 285

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1 stop16h 15mSouth African

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2 stops20h 20mAirlink

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1 stop4h 25mProflight Zambia

Mon 5/112:35CPT - LUN

1 stop4h 15mProflight Zambia

Deal found 12/9R10 942

Mon 3/110:55LUN - CPT

3 stops15h 50mKenya Airways

Tue 11/117:20CPT - LUN

2 stops34h 05mKenya Airways

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Tue 4/1114:15LUN - CPT

1 stop8h 35mAirlink

Tue 11/116:15CPT - LUN

2 stops7h 15mAirlink

Deal found 11/9R10 230

Sun 1/317:10LUN - CPT

1 stop16h 35mAirlink

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2 stops7h 15mAirlink

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2 stops8h 30mAirlink

Deal found 12/9R10 925

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2 stops19h 05mAirlink

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1 stop6h 30mAirlink

Deal found 11/9R11 324

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1 stop23h 20mAirlink

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2 stops49h 50mAirlink

Deal found 13/9R11 637

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Thu 18/96:40LUN - CPT

1 stop10h 05mSouth African

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1 stop9h 15mSouth African

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1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines

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1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air

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2 stops47h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/9R18 341

One-way flights from Lusaka to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Lusaka to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 13 September 2025.

Mon 22/98:15LUN - CPT

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R4 481

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2 stops8h 35mMultiple Airlines

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2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9R7 295

Fri 26/910:00LUN - CPT

3 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

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1 stop12h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9R7 955

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LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Sun 1/3

13:30-19:45

1 stop6h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/3

20:25-12:40

1 stop16h 15m

R7 990

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Fri 9/1

14:15-22:50

1 stop8h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

17:10-13:30

2 stops20h 20m

R9 744

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Tue 4/11

14:15-22:50

1 stop8h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

6:15-13:30

2 stops7h 15m

R10 230

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Sun 1/3

17:10-9:45

1 stop16h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 14/3

6:15-13:30

2 stops7h 15m

R10 230

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Mon 24/11

14:15-22:50

1 stop8h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/12

8:00-16:30

2 stops8h 30m

R10 925

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Sat 20/12

7:15-11:40

1 stop4h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/1

12:35-16:50

1 stop4h 15m

R10 942

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Thu 18/12

14:15-9:20

2 stops19h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/12

7:00-13:30

1 stop6h 30m

R11 324

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Thu 23/10

10:25-9:45

1 stop23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/10

17:10-19:00

2 stops49h 50m

R11 637

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Mon 3/11

0:55-16:45

3 stops15h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

7:20-17:25

2 stops34h 05m

R11 880

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

Mon 22/9

8:15-23:35

1 stop15h 20m

R4 481

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Lusaka to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Lusaka to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LUN to CPT?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lusaka to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and South African from Lusaka to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Airlink

8,6

Very Good

76 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink

8,6

Very Good

76 reviews

Airlink

8,6

Very Good

76 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African

7,6

Good

44 reviews

Airlink

8,6

Very Good

76 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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How popular is this Lusaka to Cape Town flight route?
This flight path from Lusaka to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?
A quick flight from Lusaka to Cape Town can take about 6h 15m. South African provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R7 990. Lusaka and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 2295 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lusaka to Cape Town round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Lusaka to Cape Town is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 131 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Airlink and Proflight Zambia, starting at R7 569 and R8 749 round-trip. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Lusaka to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Lusaka to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lusaka to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lusaka to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Lusaka to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lusaka to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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