Cheap flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 251
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 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — JNB
Dec 18 — Dec 251
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or March, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Lusaka to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lusaka (LUN) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 18 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.
Tue 25/118:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sun 30/1120:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 16/11R5 269
Wed 26/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Thu 27/1119:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R5 355
Wed 19/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Thu 20/1119:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 16/11R5 372
Mon 1/126:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Tue 23/1219:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 389
Sat 29/1116:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sun 30/1120:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 17/11R5 406
Thu 20/1116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Fri 9/110:10JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R5 526
Wed 19/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Mon 24/1110:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R5 543
Wed 3/127:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Tue 9/1219:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 16/11R5 560
Tue 2/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Mon 8/1210:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 15/11R5 577
Mon 1/126:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Thu 19/210:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 612
Fri 28/1114:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Fri 5/127:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 17/11R5 629
Tue 18/117:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Wed 14/111:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 17/11R5 646
Best flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Lusaka to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
Wed 24/127:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Tue 30/1219:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R5 355
Sun 7/1217:05LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Tue 7/47:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 16/11R5 646
Sun 28/127:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 16/18:20JNB - LUN
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/11R8 332
Tue 23/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Mon 5/110:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R5 440
Sun 28/1214:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Fri 16/111:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 17/11R5 885
Fri 26/127:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Sat 3/119:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R5 748
Wed 24/1214:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Tue 30/1211:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 17/11R5 885
Sun 28/127:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Fri 16/110:10JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R5 868
Thu 11/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 18/128:20JNB - LUN
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/11R8 332
Sun 21/127:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 28/1214:30JNB - LUN
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/11R8 332
Direct flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Lusaka to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
Sun 1/313:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Tue 3/319:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 269
Tue 16/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Thu 25/1219:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 16/11R5 355
Wed 24/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Tue 30/1219:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 16/11R5 372
Mon 1/126:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Tue 23/1219:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 389
Sat 29/1116:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sun 30/1120:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 17/11R5 406
Tue 23/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Mon 5/110:15JNB - LUN
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Deal found 18/11R5 440
Sun 7/127:25LUN - JNB
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Sun 14/1210:15JNB - LUN
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Deal found 17/11R5 543
Wed 3/127:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Tue 9/1219:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 16/11R5 560
Tue 2/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Mon 8/1210:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R5 577
Mon 1/126:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Thu 19/210:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 612
Fri 28/1117:10LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Mon 1/1211:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 18/11R5 629
Sun 7/1214:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Tue 7/417:00JNB - LUN
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Deal found 17/11R5 646
Last-minute flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Data last updated 18 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 19/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Thu 20/1119:50JNB - LUN
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Deal found 16/11R5 372
Wed 19/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Mon 24/1110:15JNB - LUN
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Deal found 17/11R5 543
Wed 19/117:25LUN - JNB
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Fri 21/1110:10JNB - LUN
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Deal found 18/11R5 560
Thu 20/1116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Fri 9/110:10JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R5 526
Tue 25/118:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sun 30/1120:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 16/11R5 269
Thu 27/1116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Wed 3/1210:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R5 355
Fri 28/1114:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Fri 5/127:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 17/11R5 629
Sat 29/1116:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sun 30/1120:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 17/11R5 406
Mon 1/126:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Tue 23/1219:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 389
Mon 1/126:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Thu 19/210:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R5 612
Tue 2/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Mon 8/1210:15JNB - LUN
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Deal found 15/11R5 577
Tue 23/1216:20LUN - JNB
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Mon 5/110:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R5 440
One-way flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
Wed 26/118:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 16/11R3 251
Wed 26/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R3 268
Sun 23/1116:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 17/11R3 302
Mon 15/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R3 319
Sun 23/117:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R3 473
Tue 2/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 17/11R3 507
Sun 12/413:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/11R3 593
Mon 1/127:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Deal found 18/11R3 610
Fri 19/1216:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 16/11R3 627
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo 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 18 November 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Wed 24/12
7:20-9:25
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 30/12
19:25-21:35
Nonstop2h 10m
R5 355
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Tue 23/12
16:20-18:30
Nonstop2h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/1
10:15-12:35
Nonstop2h 20m
R5 440
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Sun 7/12
17:05-19:10
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 7/4
7:40-9:40
Nonstop2h 00m
R5 646
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Fri 26/12
7:20-9:25
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 3/1
19:25-21:35
Nonstop2h 10m
R5 748
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Sun 28/12
7:25-9:30
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 16/1
10:10-12:30
Nonstop2h 20m
R5 868
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Sun 28/12
14:15-16:20
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 16/1
11:30-13:30
Nonstop2h 00m
R5 885
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Wed 24/12
14:15-16:15
Nonstop2h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 30/12
11:30-13:30
Nonstop2h 00m
R5 885
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Sun 28/12
7:25-9:30
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 16/1
8:20-1:20
1 stop17h 00m
R8 332
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Thu 11/12
16:20-19:05
Nonstop2h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 18/12
8:20-1:20
1 stop17h 00m
R8 332
LusakaJohannesburg
LUN - JNB
LUNJNB
Lusaka
Sun 21/12
7:25-9:30
Nonstop2h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 28/12
14:30-1:20
1 stop10h 50m
R8 332
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Best time to book a flight from Lusaka to OR Tambo
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R2 635). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R4 910). 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 JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Weekly flight availability from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Lusaka to OR Tambo. 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 18 November 2025.
The most flights from LUN to JNB are scheduled on a Friday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
How often are flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg delayed?
About 9% of weekly flights between Lusaka and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 89 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Zambia Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 18 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, South African, andEthiopian Air from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Located just 19,6 km from the city centre, Lusaka is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Lusaka. Booking flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 16 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 5 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Departing from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 2h 05m. The distance from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 1201 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R4 264 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Zambia Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at R4 725 and R4 859 round-trip. South African is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are RwandAir (100%), Ethiopian Air (94%) and Zambia Airways (94%).
What are the cheapest flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport? While on average our users pay R4 603, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 289. The most popular route (Lusaka - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R5 355.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lusaka to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R2 635). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R4 910). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo. 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 18 November 2025.
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