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Cheap flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 374

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — JNB
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

The best prices from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in March or February, 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 143

One-way from

R3 374

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R4 830

Good round-trip deal

R5 180 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 405 or less
NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 4/3-15/3
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 30m total
  • Lusaka to Johannesburg
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NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 18/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Lusaka to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R3 695 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 153 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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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 21 February 2025.

Wed 26/27:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mNAYSA
Tue 25/319:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mNAYSA
Deal found 20/2R5 051
Sat 31/58:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Sat 31/514:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mProflight Zambia
Deal found 20/2R6 065
Fri 14/312:20LUN - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/37:20JNB - LUN
1 stop5h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R7 282
Mon 12/514:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Fri 16/517:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 20/2R7 503
Tue 4/315:05LUN - JNB
1 stop23h 50mAir Tanzania
Sat 15/315:55JNB - LUN
2 stops22h 20mAir Tanzania
Deal found 21/2R7 540
Sat 12/416:00LUN - JNB
2 stops10h 20mRwandAir
Fri 18/43:10JNB - LUN
2 stops11h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 20/2R7 614
Sun 2/313:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Sun 2/319:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 20/2R8 019
Sun 2/314:40LUN - JNB
2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/38:20JNB - LUN
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R9 015
Mon 24/29:55LUN - JNB
2 stops30h 05mKenya Airways
Sun 23/317:20JNB - LUN
1 stop15h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/2R9 697
Sun 2/39:20LUN - JNB
1 stop5h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 5/311:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R10 987

Find flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo within your budget

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Fly from

Lusaka

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Tue 4/3

16:20-19:05

Nonstop2h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

19:50-22:35

Nonstop2h 45m

R5 143

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sat 31/5

8:15-10:15

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/5

14:00-16:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R6 065

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 14/3

12:20-11:50

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/3

7:20-13:10

1 stop5h 50m

R7 282

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 12/5

14:15-16:15

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

17:00-19:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R7 503

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Tue 4/3

15:05-14:55

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

15:55-14:15

2 stops22h 20m

R7 540

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sat 12/4

16:00-2:20

2 stops10h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/4

3:10-14:50

2 stops11h 40m

R7 614

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 9/3

2:10-13:10

1 stop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

14:35-1:20

1 stop10h 45m

R9 623

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 23/3

9:55-0:15

2 stops14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

1:15-17:25

2 stops16h 10m

R9 715

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sat 10/5

7:30-9:35

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

14:40-19:45

1 stop5h 05m

R12 222

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 18/5

7:25-9:30

Nonstop2h 05m

R3 374

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Best time to book a flight from Lusaka to OR Tambo

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Travel insights for flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 14 February 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 21 February 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% 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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from LUN to JNB are scheduled on a Wednesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 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 21 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, Qatar Airways and RwandAir 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
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Boarding

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
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Boarding

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

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 610 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Boarding

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

RwandAir
7,2
Good
28 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Boarding

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

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
775 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Boarding

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

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 NAYSA. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R5 143 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Proflight Zambia and Airlink, starting at R6 065 and R7 503 round-trip. NAYSA 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 374. RwandAir flights start at R4 535 while deals on Air Tanzania start at R4 756 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 Qantas Airways (100%), Air France (100%) and Qatar Airways (93%).

  • 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 R5 017, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 360. The most popular route (Lusaka - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R5 051.

  • 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 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 662AverageR10 102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR4 463AverageR5 584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR4 667AverageR5 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Proflight ZambiaCheapestR5 008AverageR6 012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 256AverageR5 919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 415AverageR6 175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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