Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lusaka (LUN)

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Johannesburg to Lusaka Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lusaka (LUN)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Johannesburg to Lusaka flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top JNB to LUN routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Johannesburg to Lusaka Information

Traveling From
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Origin Airport
Johannesburg
Origin Airport IATA Code
JNB
Traveling To
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Destination Airport
Lusaka
Destination Airport IATA Code
LUN
Number of Airlines Serving
10
Average Flight Time
2 hours 4 mins
Direct Flight Time
2 hours 0 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport?
The average flight time from JNB to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) is an easy 2 hours. Book that seat, buckle up and leave the real world wondering where on earth you’ve disappeared to.
What airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport?
There’s no need to fret about annoying stopovers or your earthly belongings going astray. You can choose from a handful of airlines that fly nonstop from Johannesburg Airport to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN), including Airlink (South Africa) and Proflight Zambia.
How many flights are there from Johannesburg Airport to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport?
Can you hear that? It’s the sweet sound of your plane hightailing it to Lusaka. All you have to do is choose a seat on one of the 8 flights that operate daily from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made
Address:
Lusaka ,
Zambia
IATA code:
LUN
Longitude:
28.44567
Latitude:
-15.326256
Time zone:
Africa/Lusaka
Address:
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
IATA code:
JNB
Longitude:
28.245999
Latitude:
-26.139164
Time zone:
Africa/Johannesburg

Johannesburg to Lusaka Flight Deals from

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It’s easy to book flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Lusaka from Johannesburg from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Lusaka in just 2 hour(s) and 0 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg 

Choose from 11 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka today!  

Find cheap airfares to Lusaka from Johannesburg 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Johannesburg and Lusaka
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport
2 out of 5
Lot 947/M, Kenneth Kuanda International Airport, Lusaka, Lusaka
The price is NZ$229 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Lusaka.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
"Great hospitality and clean restaurant"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport
Waterfalls Hotel
Waterfalls Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Lot No 947m/67/N, Off Great East Road, Waterfalls, Lusaka, Lusaka Province
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Lusaka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
4.6/10 (3 reviews)
Inside worse than outside
"First, the place is on beautiful grounds. There are monkeys and parrots and cuckoos in the trees and it is very lush and green. Inside is not so great. Water pressure was marginal for the shower- just a trickle. The bed was a plastic-encased hard mattress covered with a top sheet. The AC and the ..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

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Waterfalls Hotel
OSLO HOTEL ZAMBIA
OSLO HOTEL ZAMBIA
3 out of 5
Airport Rd, 12760, Lusaka, Lusaka
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lusaka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
"The staff where so friendly and the food was great!will definitely stay longer next time"

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2023

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OSLO HOTEL ZAMBIA
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.