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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Zambia from R3 809

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LUN
Jun 16 — Jun 231
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Zambia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Zambia flight deals. Data was last updated 11 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 298

One-way from

R3 809

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

R7 599

Good round-trip deal

R11 091 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 523 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 12/9-20/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Zambia
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South African
  • South African
  • 2/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Zambia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R3 912 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 084 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Zambia.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Zambia.
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Zambia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Zambia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 June 2025.

Fri 12/96:40CPT - LUN
1 stop6h 00mSouth African
Sat 20/913:30LUN - CPT
1 stop22h 40mSouth African
Deal found 10/6R7 298
Sun 12/1012:00CPT - LVI
Nonstop2h 50mProflight Zambia
Sun 19/108:10LVI - CPT
Nonstop3h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 9/6R7 493
Tue 10/614:30CPT - LVI
Nonstop2h 50mKenya Airways
Tue 17/610:30LVI - CPT
Nonstop3h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/6R8 060
Fri 28/117:00CPT - LVI
1 stop5h 35mAirlink
Sun 30/1113:15LVI - CPT
1 stop9h 35mAirlink
Deal found 11/6R8 591
Sun 27/712:00CPT - LUN
1 stop4h 20mProflight Zambia
Mon 18/88:15LUN - CPT
1 stop7h 55mProflight Zambia
Deal found 10/6R9 247
Thu 18/913:50CPT - LUN
1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/92:10LUN - CPT
1 stop12h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/6R9 264
Mon 28/75:50CPT - LUN
1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/88:15LUN - CPT
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6R9 442
Mon 23/616:40CPT - LVI
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/68:10LVI - CPT
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6R9 654
Tue 7/106:05CPT - LUN
1 stop12h 55mAirlink
Tue 14/107:30LUN - CPT
2 stops12h 50mAirlink
Deal found 11/6R9 973
Thu 18/910:30CPT - LUN
2 stops23h 30mAir Botswana
Sun 21/99:10LUN - CPT
2 stops5h 50mAir Botswana
Deal found 11/6R12 488
Thu 18/914:30CPT - LUN
2 stops33h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 21/910:00LUN - CPT
3 stops27h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/6R13 321
Sat 26/713:50CPT - LVI
2 stops45h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 2/818:05LVI - CPT
2 stops20h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/6R16 509

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Zambia 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 11 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Zambia that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Zambia

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/9

6:40-12:40

1 stop6h 00m

Lusaka

Sat 20/9

13:30-12:10

1 stop22h 40m

R7 298

Cape TownLivingstone

CPT - LVI

CPTLVI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/10

12:00-14:50

Nonstop2h 50m

Livingstone

Sun 19/10

8:10-11:10

Nonstop3h 00m

R7 493

Cape TownLivingstone

CPT - LVI

CPTLVI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/6

14:30-17:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Livingstone

Thu 26/6

10:30-13:40

Nonstop3h 10m

R8 520

Cape TownLivingstone

CPT - LVI

CPTLVI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/11

7:00-12:35

1 stop5h 35m

Livingstone

Sun 30/11

13:15-22:50

1 stop9h 35m

R8 591

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/7

12:00-16:20

1 stop4h 20m

Lusaka

Mon 18/8

8:15-16:10

1 stop7h 55m

R9 247

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

13:50-1:20

1 stop11h 30m

Lusaka

Sat 20/9

2:10-14:35

1 stop12h 25m

R9 264

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/7

5:50-14:00

1 stop8h 10m

Lusaka

Mon 18/8

8:15-16:10

1 stop7h 55m

R9 442

Cape TownLivingstone

CPT - LVI

CPTLVI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/6

16:40-12:35

1 stop19h 55m

Livingstone

Sun 29/6

8:10-11:10

Nonstop3h 00m

R9 654

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/10

6:05-19:00

1 stop12h 55m

Lusaka

Tue 14/10

7:30-20:20

2 stops12h 50m

R9 973

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/9

10:30-10:00

2 stops23h 30m

Lusaka

Sun 21/9

9:10-15:00

2 stops5h 50m

R12 488

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Zambia

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Zambia (average of R267). Flying from Cape Town to Zambia in August is currently the most expensive (average of R310). 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 CPT to ZM?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Zambia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Zambia in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Zambia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Zambia flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Zambia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zambia ranges from 10.0 - 200.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Zambia when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Zambia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zambia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, October is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zambia. 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 Zambia. Reviews last updated 11 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, South African and Qatar Airways from Cape Town to Zambia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
70 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
34 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
3 584 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
779 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
Kenya Airways
6,9
Okay
265 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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 Cape Town to Zambia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Zambia?

    For a flight from Cape Town to Zambia, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is just 15,6 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Zambia flight route?

    This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Zambia was viewed by 32 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Zambia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R3 809 on South African. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Proflight Zambia from R3 879 and Airlink from R4 287 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Zambia?

    On average you can expect to pay R5 964 for a flight from Cape Town to Zambia. The cheapest flight overall is R5 962 while the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Livingstone) is currently priced at R7 493.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Zambia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Zambia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Zambia 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 Cape Town to Zambia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Zambia (average of R267). Flying from Cape Town to Zambia in August is currently the most expensive (average of R310). 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 5 airlines flying from Cape Town to Zambia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Zambia. 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 11 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Proflight ZambiaCheapestR4 100AverageR8 492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR6 860AverageR9 135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR6 884AverageR8 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR7 003AverageR7 780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 421AverageR9 636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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