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Flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Need cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
Route details
1203 km
Distance
Direct flights to Lusaka
and 3 more airlines
Weather now
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+90°F
Scattered clouds
Airports
LUN
15km
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Flight prices from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Typically the return flight from Johannesburg to Lusaka costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Lusaka?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Johannesburg to Lusaka flight (one-way) at the moment:
We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.
Is Lusaka an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka with other routes:
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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
There are 7 airlines that fly directly from Johannesburg to Lusaka: Airlink (South Africa), Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Proflight Zambia, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, NAYSA if you are departing from Johannesburg. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from O. R. Tambo International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Friday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka
Airlink (South Africa)
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Proflight Zambia
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Airports in Lusaka and Johannesburg
Lusaka has 1 airport and Johannesburg has 4 airports.
Lusaka
Johannesburg
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
15 km from Lusaka city center.
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Taxi~25 min.
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Shuttle~20 min.
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Which airport in Lusaka is better?
The closest airport to Lusaka city center is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) with 15 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), trip will take 20 min. Most airlines like Airlink (South Africa), Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Proflight Zambia, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, NAYSA with direct flights are flying to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN).
Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Lusaka? Check the weather
9 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Lusaka looks currently:
Today, 11 November
+90°F
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Scattered clouds
3 m/s
25 %
Thu, 12 November
+91°F
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Scattered clouds
3 m/s
20 %
Fri, 13 November
+91°F
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Shower rain
1 m/s
26 %
Sat, 14 November
+91°F
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Shower rain
1 m/s
29 %
Sun, 15 November
+88°F
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Scattered clouds
1 m/s
36 %
Mon, 16 November
+91°F
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Scattered clouds
2 m/s
30 %
Tue, 17 November
+90°F
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Shower rain
3 m/s
31 %
Wed, 18 November
+84°F
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Shower rain
2 m/s
46 %
Thu, 19 November
+81°F
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Rain
3 m/s
54 %
How expensive is Lusaka?
Lusaka prices compared to Johannesburg:
Lusaka is in average 302% more expensive than Johannesburg. The biggest difference is Bu. The smallest difference is Sports (-13%) and Utilities (-25%).
Some Price Examples (vs Johannesburg):
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Food
-35.95%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$5.27 vs $11.11
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$32.65 vs $55.55
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McMeal at McDonalds
$3.90 vs $5.56
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Cappuccino (regular)
$2.58 vs $2.57
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 vs $1.38
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 vs $1.11
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.27 vs $1.46
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$0.85 vs $1.32
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$1.42 vs $2.90
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.03 vs $10.76
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.30 vs $6.83
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Banana (1kg)
$1.30 vs $2.07
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$10.02 vs $6.95
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 vs $1.88
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Transport
-36.02%
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Utilities
-25.37%
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Sports
-12.87%
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Childcare
+49.57%
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Clothing
-58.74%
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Rent
-49.18%
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Buy
+2930.13%
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Salaries
-45.87%
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Lusaka in average is 302% more expensive
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The biggest difference is Buy, Clothing, Childcare prices.
FAQ
Flying from Johannesburg to Lusaka? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Lusaka has?
There are 1 of airport in Lusaka: Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. The closest one is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport which is 15 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Johannesburg and Lusaka?
A passenger flying direct from Johannesburg to Lusaka will travel around 1203 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.
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What’s the weather like in Lusaka?
On average you could expect +61°F in June to +81°F in November. Currently, it is Scattered clouds and +90°F in Lusaka.
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Is there a direct connection between Johannesburg and Lusaka?
Yes, there are direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka. You can fly to Lusaka 7 days a week: Saturday, Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Monday, Sunday, Tuesday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Johannesburg to Lusaka: Airlink (South Africa), Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Proflight Zambia, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, NAYSA.
Lusaka guide
Lusaka themes
This is what Lusaka is known for:
Location
Lusaka is located in Zambia, 1203 km away from Johannesburg:
Lusaka time zone
Both Johannesburg and Lusaka have the same time zone
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07:00Time in Lusaka right now
Currency and exchange rate
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ZK1,000 = $0Exchange rate
Visa to Zambia
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in Zambia
Official language in Zambia is English. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².
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Official language
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Knowledge of English
Safety
Lusaka typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.
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Typically safe
Air Quality
Lusaka generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate
Lusaka pros and cons
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