Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka from £122
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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LUN
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka are usually found in January or February, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Friday
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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 12 December 2025.
Mon 15/1219:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Mon 22/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 10/12£261
Wed 10/1217:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Fri 2/114:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 10/12£268
Sun 14/1211:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Thu 8/114:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 10/12£294
Mon 15/1216:50JNB - LUN
1 stop21h 30mRwandAir
Thu 8/115:10LUN - JNB
2 stops11h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 11/12£414
Sat 13/1212:00JNB - LUN
1 stop20h 40mAir Botswana
Fri 9/110:50LUN - JNB
1 stop4h 00mAir Botswana
Deal found 9/12£450
Sat 13/1212:00JNB - LUN
1 stop20h 40mAir Botswana
Wed 7/116:20LUN - JNB
1 stop22h 40mAir Botswana
Deal found 9/12£467
Sat 13/1216:50JNB - LUN
1 stop21h 30mRwandAir
Wed 7/115:10LUN - JNB
2 stops11h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 11/12£477
Sun 14/1210:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 8/107:00LUN - JNB
3 stops28h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/12£492
Wed 10/1216:50JNB - LUN
1 stop21h 30mRwandAir
Fri 2/115:10LUN - JNB
2 stops23h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 10/12£495
Best flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Lusaka that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Wed 25/311:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Fri 27/310:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 11/12£249
Sat 24/119:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Sat 31/116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 10/12£258
Sun 25/114:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/209:20LUN - JNB
2 stops5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£321
Sat 24/101:35JNB - LUN
2 stops15h 50mKenya Airways
Sun 1/210:00LUN - JNB
2 stops14h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/12£352
Sat 24/116:50JNB - LUN
1 stop21h 30mRwandAir
Sat 31/115:10LUN - JNB
2 stops11h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 10/12£414
Sat 24/119:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 31/106:00LUN - JNB
2 stops31h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£470
Fri 10/410:10JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Sun 12/407:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Deal found 10/12£259
Sun 15/223:00JNB - LUN
2 stops34h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 21/206:00LUN - JNB
2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/12£555
Direct flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Lusaka based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Wed 25/311:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Fri 27/310:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 11/12£249
Fri 10/410:10JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Sun 12/407:25LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mZambia Airways
Deal found 9/12£257
Sat 24/119:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Sat 31/116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 10/12£258
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Lusaka. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sat 13/1212:00JNB - LUN
1 stop20h 40mAir Botswana
Fri 9/110:50LUN - JNB
1 stop4h 00mAir Botswana
Deal found 9/12£450
Sat 13/1212:00JNB - LUN
1 stop20h 40mAir Botswana
Wed 7/116:20LUN - JNB
1 stop22h 40mAir Botswana
Deal found 9/12£467
Sun 14/1211:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Thu 8/114:15LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 10/12£294
Mon 15/1219:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Mon 22/1216:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 10/12£261
Mon 15/1216:50JNB - LUN
1 stop21h 30mRwandAir
Thu 8/115:10LUN - JNB
2 stops11h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 11/12£414
Sat 24/119:25JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Sat 31/116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 10mZambia Airways
Deal found 10/12£258
Sat 24/101:35JNB - LUN
2 stops15h 50mKenya Airways
Sun 1/218:15LUN - JNB
1 stop21h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/12£330
Sat 24/116:50JNB - LUN
1 stop21h 30mRwandAir
Sat 31/115:10LUN - JNB
2 stops11h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 10/12£414
Sat 24/123:00JNB - LUN
1 stop14h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 31/116:20LUN - JNB
Nonstop2h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£444
Sun 25/114:00JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/209:20LUN - JNB
2 stops5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£321
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Lusaka. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Tue 3/210:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 11/12£122
Tue 13/110:40JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 11/12£128
Mon 22/1219:50JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 11/12£133
Sun 11/111:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 11/12£146
Tue 30/1211:30JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 00mAirlink
Deal found 10/12£146
Wed 7/110:15JNB - LUN
Nonstop2h 20mZambia Airways
Deal found 11/12£155
Thu 8/114:55JNB - LUN
1 stop16h 00mfastjet
Deal found 11/12£163
Sun 11/120:10JNB - LUN
1 stop10h 45mfastjet
Deal found 11/12£184
Tue 3/207:10JNB - LUN
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£199
Wed 7/118:45JNB - LUN
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£204
Tue 3/219:30JNB - LUN
2 stops20h 10mAir Botswana
Deal found 11/12£205
Sat 10/119:30JNB - LUN
1 stop13h 10mAir Botswana
Deal found 11/12£206
Find 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 12 December 2025.
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 12 December 2025.
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OR Tambo
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Lusaka
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/3
11:30-13:30
Nonstop2h 00m
Lusaka
Fri 27/3
10:20-12:25
Nonstop2h 05m
£249
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 24/1
19:25-21:35
Nonstop2h 10m
Lusaka
Sat 31/1
16:20-18:30
Nonstop2h 10m
£258
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 10/4
10:10-12:30
Nonstop2h 20m
Lusaka
Sun 12/4
07:25-09:30
Nonstop2h 05m
£259
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 25/1
14:00-16:00
Nonstop2h 00m
Lusaka
Sun 1/2
09:20-14:50
2 stops5h 30m
£321
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 24/1
01:35-17:25
2 stops15h 50m
Lusaka
Sun 1/2
10:00-00:25
2 stops14h 25m
£352
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 24/1
16:50-14:20
1 stop21h 30m
Lusaka
Sat 31/1
15:10-02:20
2 stops11h 10m
£414
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 24/1
19:50-22:35
Nonstop2h 45m
Lusaka
Sat 31/1
06:00-13:05
2 stops31h 05m
£470
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/2
23:00-09:05
2 stops34h 05m
Lusaka
Sat 21/2
06:00-03:55
2 stops21h 55m
£555
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 13/1
10:40-12:40
Nonstop2h 00m
£128
JohannesburgLusaka
JNB - LUN
JNBLUN
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 22/12
19:50-22:35
Nonstop2h 45m
£133
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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Lusaka
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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 5 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka is 52 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka (average of £153). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka in November is currently the most expensive (average of £202). 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 12 December 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 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka?
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 12 December 2025.
The most flights from JNB to LUN are scheduled on a Friday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lusaka delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 85 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lusaka flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lusaka flights?
Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
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 12 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka, such as South African, Ethiopian Air, andZambia Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
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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 15 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lusaka per day from 4 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka?
A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka can take about 2h. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £249. Airlines will cover a distance of 746 mi. All flights are typically direct.
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 South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £125 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Zambia Airways, starting at £182 and £207 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka for 41% 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 Zambia Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Proflight Zambia and South African, 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: Ethiopian Air (98%), Zambia Airways (98%), KLM (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 £373, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £112. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lusaka), is priced around £238.
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka (average of £153). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lusaka in November is currently the most expensive (average of £202). 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.
Explore flights to Lusaka departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 December 2025.
Browse through other flights departing from OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 December 2025.
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Lusaka. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
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