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Cheap flights from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 473

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 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — JNB
May 1 — May 81
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zambia to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zambia to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 26 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 256

One-way from

R3 473

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R5 725

Good round-trip deal

R5 526 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 564 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 9/6-16/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Zambia to Johannesburg
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NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 22/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Zambia to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R1 663 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R984 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Zambia to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zambia to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 April 2025.

Mon 9/66:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Mon 16/610:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 25/4R5 256
Sun 11/57:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mNAYSA
Mon 12/510:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mNAYSA
Deal found 25/4R5 444
Mon 9/67:25LUN - JNB
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/619:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R6 814
Wed 14/58:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Mon 19/514:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 25/4R6 946
Fri 6/615:05LUN - JNB
1 stop22h 10mAir Tanzania
Mon 9/614:15JNB - LUN
2 stops24h 00mAir Tanzania
Deal found 26/4R7 021
Wed 16/77:25LUN - JNB
1 stop11h 25mfastjet
Sun 20/719:20JNB - LUN
1 stop11h 35mfastjet
Deal found 26/4R7 959
Sun 11/514:40LUN - JNB
2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 17/512:20JNB - LUN
3 stops34h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/4R9 010
Tue 10/616:00LUN - JNB
2 stops22h 20mRwandAir
Mon 16/63:10JNB - LUN
1 stop10h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 26/4R9 405
Mon 12/518:15LUN - JNB
1 stop30h 00mKenya Airways
Thu 15/51:15JNB - LUN
1 stop22h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/4R9 818

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zambia 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 26 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 9/6

6:40-8:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

10:40-12:40

Nonstop2h 00m

R5 256

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 11/5

7:25-10:10

Nonstop2h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

R5 444

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 9/6

7:25-18:50

1 stop11h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/6

19:35-21:35

Nonstop2h 00m

R6 814

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Wed 14/5

8:15-10:15

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/5

14:00-16:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R6 946

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 6/6

15:05-13:15

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

14:15-14:15

2 stops24h 00m

R7 021

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Wed 16/7

7:25-18:50

1 stop11h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/7

19:20-6:55

1 stop11h 35m

R7 959

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Tue 6/5

7:00-11:35

3 stops28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

12:20-15:20

2 stops27h 00m

R8 954

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 12/5

18:15-0:15

1 stop30h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

1:15-23:55

1 stop22h 40m

R9 818

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 22/8

7:20-9:25

Nonstop2h 05m

R3 473

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 23/5

6:40-8:40

Nonstop2h 00m

R3 660

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Best time to book a flight from Zambia to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Zambia with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 ZM to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Zambia 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 26 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Zambia 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 26 April 2025.

The most flights from ZM0 to JNB are scheduled on a Thursday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 26 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Zambia to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about South African, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,4
Good
32 reviews
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Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

6,9

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
South African
7,4
Good
32 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
32 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

6,9

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 780 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
32 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

6,9

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
769 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
32 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

6,9

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible
RwandAir
7,1
Good
27 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
32 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

6,9

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zambia to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    R3 473 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from NAYSA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on South African and fastjet, with prices starting from R3 660 and R3 961, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on time: Qantas Airways (95%), KLM (91%), Qatar Airways (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R5 070, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 474. When looking at the most popular route, (Lusaka - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R5 444 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zambia to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zambia to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zambia to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zambia to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zambia to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zambia 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 Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Zambia to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Zambia to OR Tambo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Zambia 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 26 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR3 350AverageR3 739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR4 542AverageR5 718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR4 950AverageR6 773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Proflight ZambiaCheapestR5 471AverageR8 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 602AverageR7 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 616AverageR5 958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 431AverageR10 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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