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

Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport?
Book a ticket with Proflight Zambia and you can expect to be airborne for approximately 2 hours. This well-known airline operates a direct flight that sets off at 2:00PM from JNB and arrives at LUN at 4:00PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to score a deal on a Johannesburg Airport to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
With an on-time arrival score of 84%, South African Airways is the airline most likely to fly you from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport without any holdups. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also cause you to miss a connection or even ruin your entire trip. Keep updated about any delays by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App before heading to the airport. If you're already at your gate and your plans will be heavily impacted, visit your airline's customer service desk to find out what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Lusaka from Johannesburg?
Catch a flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka and you'll arrive at Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). The terminal is roughly 14 kilometers northeast of the center of Lusaka. Kick off your city getaway by heading to Parays Game Ranch and National Assembly of Zambia, which are two of Lusaka's top sights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg Airport to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
The most popular departure times for trips from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport are between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Zambia Airways. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Johannesburg Airport to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions and rules about what changes you can make. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Distance
1194 km
Average flight time
2 hours 2 mins

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Johannesburg to Lusaka Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Lusaka provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from JNB to LUN today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Lusaka are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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