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Cheap flights from Zambia to South Africa from R3 432

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 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — JNB
maj 18 — maj 251
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zambia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zambia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 13 maj 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 130

One-way from

R3 432

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R5 349

Good round-trip deal

R5 401 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 755 or less
NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 5/6-8/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 30m total
  • Zambia to South Africa
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NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 21/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Zambia to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R1 428 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R926 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Zambia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zambia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 maj 2025.

ons 21/57:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mNAYSA
lör 24/519:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mNAYSA
Deal found 12/5R5 130
tis 16/1213:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
lör 3/110:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 12/5R5 184
mån 9/611:00LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
fre 20/610:10JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R6 590
fre 3/1015:05LUN - JNB
1 stop22h 10mAir Tanzania
mån 6/1014:15JNB - LUN
2 stops24h 00mAir Tanzania
Deal found 13/5R6 846
mån 12/510:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
tors 15/57:45JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 12/5R7 247
tors 5/613:30LUN - DUR
1 stop21h 00mSouth African
sön 8/614:30DUR - LUN
1 stop22h 10mSouth African
Deal found 12/5R7 302
ons 11/67:25LUN - JNB
1 stop24h 40mfastjet
tis 17/619:20JNB - LUN
1 stop11h 35mfastjet
Deal found 12/5R7 338
fre 16/58:15LUN - DUR
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
mån 19/520:15DUR - LUN
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5R7 375
tors 15/513:30LUN - CPT
1 stop6h 15mSouth African
ons 21/514:15CPT - LUN
1 stop7h 20mSouth African
Deal found 13/5R7 740
tors 12/67:00LUN - JNB
4 stops28h 35mEthiopian Air
lör 21/612:20JNB - LUN
3 stops33h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/5R8 525
fre 23/58:15LUN - CPT
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
mån 26/519:15CPT - LUN
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5R8 562
tors 26/68:10LVI - CPT
Nonstop3h 00mProflight Zambia
tors 3/712:00CPT - LVI
Nonstop2h 50mProflight Zambia
Deal found 12/5R8 726

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zambia to South Africa that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

tors 5/6

16:20-18:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sön 8/6

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

R5 130

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

tis 3/6

6:40-8:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tors 5/6

10:40-12:40

Nonstop2h 00m

R5 239

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

mån 9/6

11:00-13:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fre 20/6

10:10-12:30

Nonstop2h 20m

R6 590

LusakaDurban

LUN - DUR

LUNDUR

Lusaka

tors 5/6

13:30-10:30

1 stop21h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

sön 8/6

14:30-12:40

1 stop22h 10m

R7 302

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

ons 11/6

7:25-8:05

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tis 17/6

19:20-6:55

1 stop11h 35m

R7 338

LusakaDurban

LUN - DUR

LUNDUR

Lusaka

tors 26/6

6:40-13:45

1 stop7h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

mån 30/6

6:25-12:40

1 stop6h 15m

R7 375

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

tors 26/6

13:30-23:35

1 stop10h 05m

Cape Town Intl

tors 3/7

6:00-12:40

1 stop6h 40m

R7 813

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

tis 10/6

15:05-13:15

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lör 14/6

14:15-14:15

2 stops24h 00m

R7 959

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

tors 12/6

7:00-11:35

4 stops28h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lör 21/6

12:20-21:55

3 stops33h 35m

R8 525

LusakaCape Town

LUN - CPT

LUNCPT

Lusaka

fre 23/5

8:15-8:15

1 stop24h 00m

Cape Town Intl

mån 26/5

19:15-16:00

1 stop20h 45m

R8 562

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Best time to book a flight from Zambia to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zambia to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zambia to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zambia to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zambia to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Zambia to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 maj 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Zambia to South Africa in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Zambia to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Zambia to South Africa. 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 13 maj 2025.

The most flights from ZM0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Friday (20 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 South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 13 maj 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, South African and Qatar Airways from Zambia to South Africa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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
7,5
Good
33 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 570 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 797 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zambia to South Africa. 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 South Africa one-way?

    R3 432 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from NAYSA. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Proflight Zambia and fastjet, with prices starting from R3 797 and R4 016, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zambia to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Zambia to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zambia to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zambia to South Africa 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 South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zambia to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zambia to South Africa 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 6 airlines flying from Zambia to South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Zambia to South Africa. 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 13 maj 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR4 415AverageR7 165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR4 807AverageR6 600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Proflight ZambiaCheapestR5 252AverageR8 875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 460AverageR5 605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 478AverageR8 613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 226AverageR10 009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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