Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka from R2 388

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka (average of R248). Flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka in May is currently the most expensive (average of R286). 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 airports serve Johannesburg to Lusaka flights?

  Travellers who are planning a trip to Lusaka from Johannesburg will start the trip at O.R. Tambo International Airport. This airport is located in Kempton Park and has the capacity to handle 28 million passengers each year. This airport is a hub for South African Airways, FlySafair, and Kulula. It had 21 million passengers in 2017. When touching down, passengers will disembark at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, which has a capacity for two million passengers annually. The airport is 26 kilometres from the city centre and is a hub for Proflight Zambia. Some destinations of this airport include Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Addis Ababa, and Nairobi.

• Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  This flight route can be flown directly without any stops between the two locations. In many cases, the direct, nonstop flights are going to be less expensive than other flights travellers can choose. The average direct flight is about 1h 55m in length with flights from South African Airways. There are also stopover flights available through various airlines like Proflight Zambia, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir. Indirect flights tend to be longer with the quickest of them on this route in the air for about 4h 00m. Some flights can be even longer and tend to have the least expensive tickets.

• What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  For this flight, when stopping between Johannesburg and Lusaka, there are many locations where travellers may stop down. These include Ndola Airport, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Harare Airport, and Livingstone Airport. Some flights stop in two airports before reaching Lusaka. Some stop in Ndola Airport and Solwezi Airport, others might pass through Harare Airport and Kigali Airport. Flights with additional stops are going to take more time to reach Lusaka. The quickest flights of this type will get travellers there in 5h 35m while the longer ones can take up to 15h 40m.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  Visitors to Lusaka from Johannesburg will need to have a passport that has two blank pages which is valid for at least six months. There is no need for a visa for the flight.

• Do the airlines on this route have sustainable practices, and what are they?

  If you are wondering which carrier to fly with, consider booking your seat with either airlines Airlink or South African. They are the eco-friendliest airlines on this route, releasing 78% less carbon. South African Airlines has a biofuel venture with Sunchem, SkyNRG, and Boeing to generate environmentally-friendly fuels. Furthermore, the airline hub recycles onboard waste from domestic routes. Airlink Airlines is transitioning to green technologies like solar panels.

• What can I do to travel more sustainably?

  If you are looking to employ greener air travel practices for your flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka, consider flying economy, which is far cleaner than its higher-class counterparts. Pack lighter and avoid checked bags, which are not only pocket-friendly practices but also eco-friendly as they aid in reducing flight emissions. Alternatively, you could carry your in-cabin necessities like a reusable water bottle and cutlery. Be sure to book direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka, as this means less flight fuel and, consequently, fewer emissions.

• How can I know whether the airlines/airports in Lusaka or Johannesburg are sustainable?

  If you are looking to answer your queries on the most sustainable carriers, consider a web search for their annual ESG report, which shows their sustainability achievements and goals. Other credible sources of sustainability intelligence include the institutionally-approved Airport Carbon Accreditation or CAPA- Centre for Aviation. They provide a comprehensive review of airlines' sustainability efficiency.

• What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg?

  For a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka, you will be flying into Lusaka. Lusaka (LUN) is just 19,6 km from the centre vof the city. Lusaka is the only Lusaka airport and it handles 13 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 8 airlines have flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

• Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka for under R5 000 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka for under R5 000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on NAYSA for just R4 904, but on average you can expect to pay R5 749.

• Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka for under R4 900 on Cheapflights?

  Cheapflights has 11 direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka under R4 900. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka is less than R5 804.

• Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Lusaka for under R5 000?

  There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka within the next 7 days for less than R5 000.

• What days are direct flights available from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  You can find direct flights on the following days: Wednesday.

• How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lusaka on average per day?

  On average 2 flights depart from Johannesburg to Lusaka per day.
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• How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Lusaka in 2h. Fly via NAYSA, Ethiopian Air, or Airlink to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Lusaka is about 1207 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka round-trip?

  According to our current data, NAYSA (R4 904), Ethiopian Air (R5 400), and Airlink (R5 639) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Lusaka. These flights start at 4% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

  One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R2 388 on NAYSA. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include LAM from R3 269 and RwandAir from R3 802 one-way.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka, you may want to consider flying on Airlink, Cemair or Ethiopian Air as they are the most popular for this route.

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

  Before booking your flight to Lusaka from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: NAYSA (100%), Ethiopian Air (100%), Egypt Air( 93%).

• What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  On average you can expect to pay R14 434 for a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka. The cheapest flight overall is R2 574 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lusaka) is currently priced at R4 867.

• What does JNB to LUN mean?

  Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB and Lusaka Airport is LUN. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Lusaka flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Lusaka flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Lusaka by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Lusaka flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Johannesburg to Lusaka flight deals updated?

  The Johannesburg to Lusaka flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 13/5.