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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka from £114

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 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LUN
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka are usually found in January or February, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Lusaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£200

One-way from

£114

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£214

Good round-trip deal

£210 or less

Good one-way deal

£112 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 3/4-5/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Lusaka
NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 26/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Lusaka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka.

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Lusaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 3/419:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 5/416:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2£200
Thu 27/310:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Mon 5/506:40LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 20/2£226
Thu 3/419:35JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/415:05LUN - JNB
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£308
Sat 10/503:10JNB - LUN
2 stops11h 40mRwandAir
Fri 30/516:00LUN - JNB
2 stops10h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 20/2£309
Wed 26/301:15JNB - LUN
2 stops16h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 5/510:00LUN - JNB
2 stops29h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/2£336
Thu 20/219:30JNB - LUN
2 stops14h 30mAir Botswana
Sun 23/209:10LUN - JNB
2 stops9h 25mAir Botswana
Deal found 20/2£551

Find flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Lusaka

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/4

19:25-21:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Lusaka

Sat 5/4

16:20-18:30

Nonstop2h 10m

£200

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

10:40-12:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Lusaka

Mon 5/5

06:40-08:40

Nonstop2h 00m

£226

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/4

19:35-21:35

Nonstop2h 00m

Lusaka

Sat 5/4

15:05-12:30

1 stop21h 25m

£308

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

03:10-14:50

2 stops11h 40m

Lusaka

Sun 1/6

16:00-02:20

2 stops10h 20m

£309

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/3

01:15-17:15

2 stops16h 00m

Lusaka

Mon 5/5

10:00-15:50

2 stops29h 50m

£336

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

£114

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/5

03:10-14:50

2 stops11h 40m

£201

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

01:15-09:10

1 stop7h 55m

£216

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

07:10-13:10

1 stop6h 00m

£228

JohannesburgLusaka

JNB - LUN

JNBLUN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/8

12:00-10:00

3 stops22h 00m

£401

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Lusaka

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Lusaka. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka is 24 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka (average of £779). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,120). 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 JNB to LUN?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 21 February 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 56% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Lusaka. 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 JNB to LUN are scheduled on a Wednesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

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 21 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with South African, RwandAir and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg to Lusaka to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

4.0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Lusaka from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Lusaka, which is the city’s only airport. Lusaka (LUN) is located 12.2 mi from the center of Lusaka. There are 16 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka per day from 5 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £200 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are South African and RwandAir, starting at £226 and £309 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka for 10% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is NAYSA, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £114. However, be on the lookout for offers from RwandAir and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka for a low price.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka on time: Air France (94%), South African (94%), Egyptair (92%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka? While on average our users pay £451, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £105. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lusaka), is priced around £200.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka (average of £779). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,120). 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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South AfricanCheapest£151Average£211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£197Average£207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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NAYSACheapest£204Average£210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapest£219Average£269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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