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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Zambia from R3 142

JNB — LUN
Nov 29 — Dec 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Zambia

Sun 8/1110:15 -
Nonstop2h 20m
Sun 15/117:25 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 27/10R6 383
Sun 8/1110:15 -
Nonstop2h 20m
Sat 21/1116:20 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 28/10R6 449
Thu 26/1119:25 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Wed 20/17:20 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 26/10R6 482
Thu 5/1119:25 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Mon 9/117:25 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 29/10R6 516
Sat 12/1219:25 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Mon 28/127:25 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 28/10R6 532
Tue 29/1219:25 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Fri 8/17:20 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 27/10R6 566
Sat 14/1119:25 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Sat 21/1116:20 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Deal found 29/10R6 599
Wed 28/1010:15 -
Nonstop2h 20m
Sun 1/117:25 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 25/10R6 615
Tue 1/1219:25 -
Nonstop2h 10m
Sun 13/127:25 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 28/10R6 649
Wed 4/1112:00 -
Nonstop2h 00m
Sun 8/1115:05 -
1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 28/10R6 699
Wed 9/1210:15 -
Nonstop2h 20m
Wed 16/127:20 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 25/10R6 732
Sun 15/1110:15 -
1 stop8h 40m
Tue 17/1111:25 -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 27/10R7 945

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Round-trip from

R6 449

One-way from

R3 142

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R6 915
Zambia Airways
  • Zambia Airways
  • 20/11-30/11
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Zambia
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Zambia Airways
  • Zambia Airways
  • 1/12-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Zambia
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JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

19:25-21:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 142

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/12

19:25-21:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 158

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 158

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

19:25-21:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 191

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/12

19:25-21:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 191

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 441

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

14:00-16:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 507

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/1

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 673

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LUN Lusaka

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/1

19:25-21:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Lusaka

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 690
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgLivingstone

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LVI Livingstone

JNBLVI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/4

10:50-12:35

Nonstop1h 45m

Livingstone

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 089

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Zambia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Zambia

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Zambia (average of R3 590). Flying from Johannesburg to Zambia in June is currently the most expensive (average of R7 845). 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 ZM?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Johannesburg to Zambia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Zambia

The most flights from ZA1 to ZM0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Zambia delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Zambia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 80 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Zambia 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?

Tuesday 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 Zambia flights?

Over the past year, Proflight Zambia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Zambia?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Zambia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 25 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Zambia?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Zambia, such as Airlink,South African, andZambia Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
95 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

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
8,4
Very Good
95 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
95 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

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
7,7
Good
66 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
95 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

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
Zambia Airways
6,9
Okay
11 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
95 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

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
6,7
Okay
336 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
95 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,3

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

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

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Zambia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Zambia in 1h 45m. Fly via Zambia Airways, Airlink, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Zambia are separated by a distance of 958 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Proflight Zambia, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R2 325. However, be on the lookout for offers from South African and Zambia Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Zambia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Zambia?

    While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Livingstone or Johannesburg Lanseria - Livingstone, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lusaka is the most popular route from Johannesburg to Zambia.

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

    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 Johannesburg to Zambia on time: KLM (96%), Egyptair (94%), South African (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Zambia?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Zambia is R2 325. On average you can expect to pay R5 336. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lusaka), can usually be booked for R6 300.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Zambia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Zambia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Zambia (average of R3 590). Flying from Johannesburg to Zambia in June is currently the most expensive (average of R7 845). 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 Johannesburg to Zambia

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR1 352AverageR5 524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR1 769AverageR4 895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Proflight ZambiaCheapestR3 528AverageR8 413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR4 750AverageR9 515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 544AverageR7 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 402AverageR8 139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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