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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Lusaka from R4 259

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LUN
Mar 28 — Apr 41
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Lusaka are usually found in June or July, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Lusaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Lusaka (LUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 480

One-way from

R4 259

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R8 226

Good one-way deal

R6 127 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Lusaka
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South African
  • South African
  • 5/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Lusaka
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R2 720 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R701 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Lusaka.
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Lusaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Lusaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2025.

Mon 31/312:20CPT - LUN
1 stop9h 15mSouth African
Mon 7/46:40LUN - CPT
1 stop10h 05mSouth African
Deal found 23/3R7 480
Tue 6/513:50CPT - LUN
1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 12/52:10LUN - CPT
1 stop12h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/3R10 010
Tue 6/56:05CPT - LUN
1 stop7h 25mAirlink
Tue 13/57:30LUN - CPT
2 stops12h 50mAirlink
Deal found 22/3R10 720
Mon 19/511:35CPT - LUN
2 stops10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/513:30LUN - CPT
1 stop6h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R10 738
Mon 19/514:35CPT - LUN
3 stops26h 50mKenya Airways
Fri 23/510:00LUN - CPT
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/3R14 342

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Cape Town

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Lusaka

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

11:05-21:35

1 stop10h 30m

Lusaka

Fri 23/5

13:30-19:40

1 stop6h 10m

R7 644

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/5

13:50-1:20

1 stop11h 30m

Lusaka

Mon 12/5

2:10-14:35

1 stop12h 25m

R10 010

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/5

6:05-13:30

1 stop7h 25m

Lusaka

Tue 13/5

7:30-20:20

2 stops12h 50m

R10 720

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

11:35-21:35

2 stops10h 00m

Lusaka

Fri 23/5

13:30-19:40

1 stop6h 10m

R10 738

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

14:35-17:25

3 stops26h 50m

Lusaka

Fri 23/5

10:00-13:00

2 stops27h 00m

R14 342

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/7

19:35-21:35

1 stop26h 00m

R4 259

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/7

15:55-6:55

2 stops15h 00m

R5 824

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/7

6:15-13:30

2 stops7h 15m

R6 024

Cape TownLusaka

CPT - LUN

CPTLUN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/7

14:35-17:25

3 stops26h 50m

R8 900

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Lusaka

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Lusaka. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka, you should look to book at least 70 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka (average of R267). Flying from Cape Town to Lusaka 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 LUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Lusaka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 March 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Cape Town to Lusaka by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Lusaka by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lusaka 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 Lusaka when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Lusaka by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lusaka, 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 Lusaka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lusaka. 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 Lusaka. Reviews last updated 23 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cape Town to Lusaka, see what other customers have to say about Airlink, Qatar Airways and South African. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

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
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

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
3 538 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

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
7,3
Good
30 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

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
766 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

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
6,8
Okay
261 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

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

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

    The Cape Town Intl to Lusaka flight path was viewed by 65 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 flying from Cape Town to Lusaka round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Lusaka is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 480 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Airlink and Ethiopian Air, starting at R10 829 and R12 922 round-trip. Users have found that South African is 5% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    R4 259 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from South African. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Airlink and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from R6 024 and R8 900, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R6 125. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Lusaka) can be booked for R8 918 on average our data indicates R6 128 when flying from Cape Town to Lusaka.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka (average of R267). Flying from Cape Town to Lusaka 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Lusaka. 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 23 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR6 967AverageR7 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR7 032AverageR8 045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Proflight ZambiaCheapestR7 543AverageR9 548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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