Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between £157 and £211 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £179 on South African (14 Mar-23 Mar).

Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Zambia Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for Lusaka to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 4

How often are flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 10% of weekly flights between Lusaka and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 85 minutes.

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between £157 and £211 in March.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £179 on South African (14 Mar-23 Mar).

Question 6

How long is the flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

A quick flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 2h. South African provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £180. The distance between Lusaka and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 746 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from £171. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from £195, and Zambia Airways, from £198. South African is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Zambia Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £134. However, be on the lookout for offers from Proflight Zambia and South African, as they are both options that can get you from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 69 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.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £97). Flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £210). 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.

Question 11

Weekly flight availability from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Accepted Answer

The most flights from LUN to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Question 12

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Accepted Answer

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.

Question 13

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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).

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

On average you can expect to pay £207 for a flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £149 while the most popular route, (Lusaka - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at £247.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

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: Proflight Zambia (91%), Qantas Airways (84%), Zambia Airways( 79%).

Question 16

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Consider Zambia Airways, South African or Airlink when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Question 17

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LUN to JNB?

Accepted Answer

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 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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 12 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 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.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 22

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo?

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When you search for this flight from Lusaka to OR Tambo, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 23

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Lusaka to OR Tambo?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to OR Tambo from Lusaka by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 24

Can Cheapflights find flights from Lusaka to OR Tambo with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to OR Tambo from Lusaka shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 25

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Round-trip from	£179
One-way from	£149
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£219
Good round-trip deal	£235 or less
Good one-way deal	£151 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
South African	Cheapest£171	Average£212	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£195	Average£210	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Zambia Airways	Cheapest£198	Average£223	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Zambia Airways flights
Proflight Zambia	Cheapest£223	Average£275	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Proflight Zambia flights
Airlink	Cheapest£239	Average£266	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights

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

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How much does it cost for a return flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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