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Cheap flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 422

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 28/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — JNB
Mar 29 — Apr 51
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or July, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Lusaka to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lusaka (LUN) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 24 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 132

One-way from

R3 422

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R5 278

Good round-trip deal

R5 202 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 360 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 18/5-14/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Lusaka to Johannesburg
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NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 28/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Lusaka to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R2 096 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R980 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 March 2025.

Wed 7/513:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Wed 14/510:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 23/3R5 169
Wed 7/57:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mNAYSA
Wed 14/510:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mNAYSA
Deal found 23/3R5 205
Sat 10/58:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sat 10/514:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 23/3R6 261
Fri 2/515:05LUN - JNB
1 stop23h 50mAir Tanzania
Mon 5/513:30JNB - LUN
2 stops24h 45mAir Tanzania
Deal found 23/3R6 880
Sun 18/57:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/719:20JNB - LUN
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3R6 952
Fri 2/516:00LUN - JNB
2 stops22h 20mRwandAir
Mon 5/516:50JNB - LUN
2 stops22h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 23/3R9 136
Sun 18/510:00LUN - JNB
2 stops24h 55mKenya Airways
Mon 14/717:00JNB - LUN
2 stops24h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/3R9 573
Sun 23/32:10LUN - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/319:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/3R10 574

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo 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 24 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Lusaka

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 18/5

13:30-15:30

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/7

19:35-21:35

Nonstop2h 00m

R5 132

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Wed 7/5

7:20-9:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

R5 205

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sat 10/5

8:15-10:15

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

14:00-16:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R6 261

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 2/5

15:05-14:55

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

R6 880

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 18/5

7:25-9:30

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/7

19:20-6:55

1 stop11h 35m

R6 952

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 12/5

10:25-12:30

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

14:30-16:30

Nonstop2h 00m

R7 353

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 18/5

10:00-10:55

2 stops24h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/7

17:00-17:25

2 stops24h 25m

R9 573

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 12/5

2:10-13:05

1 stop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

8:20-1:20

1 stop17h 00m

R9 591

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Wed 7/5

16:00-14:20

2 stops22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

16:50-14:50

2 stops22h 00m

R10 574

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sat 19/4

7:30-9:35

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/4

16:10-13:45

1 stop21h 35m

R10 993

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Best time to book a flight from Lusaka to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 75 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 Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 LUN to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 March 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Lusaka to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 24 March 2025.

The most flights from LUN to JNB are scheduled on a Friday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 24 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, Qatar Airways and South African from Lusaka to Johannesburg have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

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
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

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
3 538 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

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
7,3
Good
30 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

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
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

8,5

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 Lusaka to OR Tambo. 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 Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 19,6 km from the city centre, Lusaka is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Lusaka. Booking flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 17 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 6 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R5 132 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are NAYSA and Proflight Zambia, starting at R5 205 and R6 261 round-trip. South African is 5% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with NAYSA, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 422. Proflight Zambia flights start at R3 786 while deals on fastjet start at R4 241 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Air France (98%), Qantas Airways (97%) and Qatar Airways (97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport? While on average our users pay R8 139, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 327. The most popular route (Lusaka - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R5 260.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lusaka to OR Tambo 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 Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 Lusaka to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo. 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 24 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR4 404AverageR5 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR4 672AverageR5 244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 189AverageR5 870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Proflight ZambiaCheapestR5 265AverageR5 998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 353AverageR6 133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 204AverageR9 979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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