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Cheap flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £145

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — JNB
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
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 Thursday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£222

One-way from

£145

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£208

Good round-trip deal

£226 or less

Good one-way deal

£153 or less
NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 5/3-20/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Lusaka to Johannesburg
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NAYSA
  • NAYSA
  • 7/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Lusaka to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 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 20 February 2025.

Wed 5/307:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mNAYSA
Wed 19/310:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mNAYSA
Deal found 18/2£222
Fri 9/516:00LUN - JNB
2 stops10h 20mRwandAir
Fri 16/503:10JNB - LUN
2 stops11h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 19/2£316
Thu 20/214:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 25/211:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 19/2£323
Thu 20/302:10LUN - JNB
1 stop17h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/308:20JNB - LUN
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/2£418
Thu 1/507:30LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 4/514:40JNB - LUN
1 stop24h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2£479
Wed 19/215:10LUN - JNB
2 stops22h 25mAir Botswana
Sat 29/319:30JNB - LUN
1 stop12h 55mAir Botswana
Deal found 19/2£688

Find flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo within your budget

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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Fly from

Lusaka

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Wed 5/3

07:20-09:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

£222

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 9/5

16:00-02:20

2 stops10h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

03:10-14:50

2 stops11h 40m

£316

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Mon 12/5

07:30-09:35

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

14:30-16:30

Nonstop2h 00m

£323

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Thu 20/3

02:10-20:00

1 stop17h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/3

08:20-01:20

1 stop17h 00m

£418

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Thu 1/5

07:30-09:35

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/5

14:40-15:00

1 stop24h 20m

£479

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Fri 7/3

07:20-09:25

Nonstop2h 05m

£145

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Thu 1/5

16:00-02:20

2 stops10h 20m

£195

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 23/3

15:05-12:30

1 stop21h 25m

£198

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Sun 23/3

09:55-10:55

2 stops25h 00m

£255

LusakaJohannesburg

LUN - JNB

LUNJNB

Lusaka

Tue 11/3

07:00-11:35

3 stops28h 35m

£302

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Deals found on 19/2

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.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 20 February 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 20 February 2025.

The most flights from LUN to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 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 20 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, Qatar Airways and RwandAir from Lusaka to Johannesburg 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.
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

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
8.5
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

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
3,612 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

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

RwandAir
7.2
Good
28 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

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

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
775 reviews
Airlink
8.5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

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

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

    Lusaka (LUN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Lusaka; the airport handles an average of 17 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Lusaka airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 12.2 mi journey to Lusaka (LUN) from Lusaka’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from £222. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are RwandAir, from £316, and Airlink, from £323. NAYSA is priced at 4% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is NAYSA, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £145. However, be on the lookout for offers from RwandAir and Air Tanzania, as they are both options that can get you from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Lusaka, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (100%), Air France (100%), Qatar Airways( 93%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay £210 for a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £141 while the most popular route, (Lusaka - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at £222.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest£147Average£336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapest£197Average£225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapest£197Average£216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Proflight ZambiaCheapest£225Average£244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapest£227Average£264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapest£236Average£251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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