Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka from R3 158
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LUN
Jun 7 — Jun 141
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Lusaka are usually found in February or January, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 May 2026.
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Best flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Lusaka that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Explore direct flight options from Johannesburg to Lusaka based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Data last updated 8 May 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
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Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Lusaka (LUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
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10:15-12:35
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Lusaka
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JohannesburgLusaka
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10:15-12:35
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JohannesburgLusaka
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10:15-12:35
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19:25-21:35
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Fastest return journey
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7:30-9:35
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JohannesburgLusaka
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JohannesburgLusaka
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Thu 1/10
19:25-21:35
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Lusaka
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7:20-9:25
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JohannesburgLusaka
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 20/6
13:30-21:55
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Lusaka
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16:20-18:30
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JohannesburgLusaka
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JNBLUN
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16:05-20:25
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka (average of R3 829). Flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka in November is currently the most expensive (average of R7 298). 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 JNB to LUN?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Lusaka flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
The most flights from ZA1 to LUN are scheduled on a Wednesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 85 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lusaka flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lusaka flights?
Over the past year, Proflight Zambia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Lusaka
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lusaka. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lusaka. Reviews last updated 8 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,South African, andEthiopian Air from Johannesburg to Lusaka to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Related info for your journey
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Do the airlines on this route have sustainable practices, and what are they?
If you are wondering which carrier to fly with, consider booking your seat with either airlines Airlink or South African. They are the eco-friendliest airlines on this route, releasing 78% less carbon. South African Airlines has a biofuel venture with Sunchem, SkyNRG, and Boeing to generate environmentally-friendly fuels. Furthermore, the airline hub recycles onboard waste from domestic routes. Airlink Airlines is transitioning to green technologies like solar panels.
What can I do to travel more sustainably?
If you are looking to employ greener air travel practices for your flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka, consider flying economy, which is far cleaner than its higher-class counterparts. Pack lighter and avoid checked bags, which are not only pocket-friendly practices but also eco-friendly as they aid in reducing flight emissions. Alternatively, you could carry your in-cabin necessities like a reusable water bottle and cutlery. Be sure to book direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka, as this means less flight fuel and, consequently, fewer emissions.
How can I know whether the airlines/airports in Lusaka or Johannesburg are sustainable?
If you are looking to answer your queries on the most sustainable carriers, consider a web search for their annual ESG report, which shows their sustainability achievements and goals. Other credible sources of sustainability intelligence include the institutionally-approved Airport Carbon Accreditation or CAPA- Centre for Aviation. They provide a comprehensive review of airlines' sustainability efficiency.
What airports serve Johannesburg to Lusaka flights?
Travellers who are planning a trip to Lusaka from Johannesburg will start the trip at O.R. Tambo International Airport. This airport is located in Kempton Park and has the capacity to handle 28 million passengers each year. This airport is a hub for South African Airways, FlySafair, and Kulula. It had 21 million passengers in 2017. When touching down, passengers will disembark at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, which has a capacity for two million passengers annually. The airport is 26 kilometres from the city centre and is a hub for Proflight Zambia. Some destinations of this airport include Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Addis Ababa, and Nairobi.
Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
This flight route can be flown directly without any stops between the two locations. In many cases, the direct, nonstop flights are going to be less expensive than other flights travellers can choose. The average direct flight is about 1h 55m in length with flights from South African Airways. There are also stopover flights available through various airlines like Proflight Zambia, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir. Indirect flights tend to be longer with the quickest of them on this route in the air for about 4h 00m. Some flights can be even longer and tend to have the least expensive tickets.
What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Lusaka?
For this flight, when stopping between Johannesburg and Lusaka, there are many locations where travellers may stop down. These include Ndola Airport, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Harare Airport, and Livingstone Airport. Some flights stop in two airports before reaching Lusaka. Some stop in Ndola Airport and Solwezi Airport, others might pass through Harare Airport and Kigali Airport. Flights with additional stops are going to take more time to reach Lusaka. The quickest flights of this type will get travellers there in 5h 35m while the longer ones can take up to 15h 40m.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Visitors to Lusaka from Johannesburg will need to have a passport that has two blank pages which is valid for at least six months. There is no need for a visa for the flight.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg?
For a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka, you will be flying into Lusaka. Lusaka (LUN) is just 19,6 km from the centre vof the city. Lusaka is the only Lusaka airport and it handles 17 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 5 airlines have flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Lusaka in 2h 20m. Fly via Zambia Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Lusaka is about 1201 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka round-trip?
According to our current data, South African (R1 747), Ethiopian Air (R4 000), and Proflight Zambia (R4 124) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Lusaka. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Lusaka one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R2 433 on South African. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Proflight Zambia from R2 465 and Zambia Airways from R2 485 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Before booking your flight to Lusaka from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Ethiopian Air (98%), Zambia Airways (98%), Air France( 93%).
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
On average you can expect to pay R9 472 for a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka. The cheapest flight overall is R3 253 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lusaka) is currently priced at R5 531.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Lusaka 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 Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka (average of R3 829). Flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka in November is currently the most expensive (average of R7 298). 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.
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2026.
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Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is aware of the environmental pressures from the aviation arena. It has adopted a tree-planting exercise to suck in carbon emissions, which are a culprit in pollution.
Eco-conscious travelers set to leave O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) will be happy to know that the airline hub has adopted green constructions and initiatives like geyser sleeves and light control technologies.
Lusaka’s LUN is run by Zambia Airports Corporation LTD, which has adopted an environmental management system for the airport that abides by international environmental standards to achieve zero emissions.
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