Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lusaka (LUN)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lusaka (LUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Zambia Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
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Proflight Zambia
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Flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Proflight Zambia, Rwandair
Return price
AU$416
Distance
1194 km

Your quick guide to flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka

Pick up great flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$416 to AU$478, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Lusaka is normally in December.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport start from AU$416. That’s based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can change quickly, so book today to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JNB to LUN?
Every air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg Airport to LUN that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to LUN flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to LUN?
That movie you’ve been eager to see will have to wait — the flight distance between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) is only 1 200 kilometres. The captain will be instructing you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg Airport to LUN?
With a nice range of airlines to take your pick of, you should be able to find the perfect flight from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport in just a few clicks. These are some of the top carriers with services between these airports:

  • Airlink (South Africa) - (4Z) with 82 monthly flights
  • Proflight Zambia - (P0) with 78 monthly flights
  • South African Airways - (SA) with 26 monthly flights
  • RwandAir - (WB) with 13 monthly flights

Are Johannesburg Airport to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you’d prefer not to take the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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