In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zambia 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 Zambia when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zambia, 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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Zambia?

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Zambia are British Airways, Emirates and Kenya Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Zambia?

To save on the cost of your flight from Edinburgh to Zambia, book at least 33 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 7% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £646 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £810.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Zambia?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Zambia from Edinburgh. Users have commonly found prices around £769 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £588. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Zambia?

Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zambia from Edinburgh.

Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Zambia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Zambia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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£1,058+ Flights from Edinburgh to Zambia

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Zambia

Round-trip from	£700
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£900

Emirates
30/10-30/11
2 total stops
39h 25m total
Edinburgh to Zambia

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Zambia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Zambia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Thu 30/1020:40EDI - LUN

1 stop15h 40mEmirates

Sun 30/1121:20LUN - EDI

1 stop23h 45mEmirates

Deal found 1/7£700

Thu 30/1006:15EDI - LUN

2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1102:10LUN - EDI

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£701

Fri 31/1014:05EDI - LUN

1 stop22h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 2/1221:55LUN - EDI

1 stop16h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 1/7£709

Thu 30/1007:30EDI - LUN

1 stop22h 20mBritish Airways

Sun 30/1114:45LUN - EDI

2 stops23h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/7£827

Thu 30/1013:25EDI - LUN

3 stops26h 00mKenya Airways

Sun 30/1110:05LUN - EDI

3 stops39h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 1/7£881

Sat 2/814:45EDI - LUN

3 stops23h 05mRwandAir

Sun 24/816:00LUN - EDI

3 stops39h 25mRwandAir

Deal found 1/7£1,443

Sat 2/806:00EDI - LUN

2 stops26h 10mKLM

Sun 24/810:00LUN - EDI

3 stops31h 25mKLM

Deal found 1/7£1,475

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Thu 30/1020:40EDI - LUN

1 stop15h 40mEmirates

Sun 30/1121:20LUN - EDI

1 stop23h 45mEmirates

Deal found 1/7£700

Thu 30/1006:15EDI - LUN

2 stops17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/1102:10LUN - EDI

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£701

Fri 31/1014:05EDI - LUN

1 stop22h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 2/1221:55LUN - EDI

1 stop16h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 1/7£709

Thu 30/1007:30EDI - LUN

1 stop22h 20mBritish Airways

Sun 30/1114:45LUN - EDI

2 stops23h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/7£827

Thu 30/1013:25EDI - LUN

3 stops26h 00mKenya Airways

Sun 30/1110:05LUN - EDI

3 stops39h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 1/7£881

Sat 2/814:45EDI - LUN

3 stops23h 05mRwandAir

Sun 24/816:00LUN - EDI

3 stops39h 25mRwandAir

Deal found 1/7£1,443

Sat 2/806:00EDI - LUN

2 stops26h 10mKLM

Sun 24/810:00LUN - EDI

3 stops31h 25mKLM

Deal found 1/7£1,475

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Fri 4/706:00EDI - LUN

3 stops34h 25mKenya Airways

Sun 13/710:00LUN - EDI

3 stops47h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 2/7£2,180

Sat 2/807:55EDI - LUN

1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways

Sun 24/815:25LUN - EDI

1 stop16h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 1/7£1,051

Sat 2/816:50EDI - LUN

2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 24/815:25LUN - EDI

1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/7£1,163

Sat 2/814:45EDI - LUN

3 stops23h 05mRwandAir

Sun 24/816:00LUN - EDI

3 stops39h 25mRwandAir

Deal found 1/7£1,443

Sat 2/806:00EDI - LUN

2 stops26h 10mKLM

Sun 24/810:00LUN - EDI

3 stops31h 25mKLM

Deal found 1/7£1,475

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

20:40-14:20

1 stop15h 40m

Lusaka

Sun 30/11

21:20-19:05

1 stop23h 45m

£700

EdinburghLusaka

EDI - LUN

EDILUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

06:15-01:20

2 stops17h 05m

Lusaka

Sat 29/11

02:10-10:05

2 stops33h 55m

£701

EdinburghLusaka

EDI - LUN

EDILUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/10

14:05-15:00

1 stop22h 55m

Lusaka

Tue 2/12

21:55-12:35

1 stop16h 40m

£709

EdinburghLusaka

EDI - LUN

EDILUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

07:30-07:50

1 stop22h 20m

Lusaka

Sun 30/11

14:45-12:10

2 stops23h 25m

£827

EdinburghLusaka

EDI - LUN

EDILUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/10

13:25-17:25

3 stops26h 00m

Lusaka

Sun 30/11

10:05-23:10

3 stops39h 05m

£881

EdinburghLusaka

EDI - LUN

EDILUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/8

14:45-14:50

3 stops23h 05m

Lusaka

Sun 24/8

16:00-06:25

3 stops39h 25m

£1,443

EdinburghLusaka

EDI - LUN

EDILUN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/8

06:00-09:10

2 stops26h 10m

Lusaka

Sun 24/8

10:00-16:25

3 stops31h 25m

£1,475

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Zambia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Zambia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Zambia (average of £779). Flying from Edinburgh to Zambia 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 EDI to ZM?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Zambia as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andQatar Airways from Edinburgh to Zambia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,366 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,593 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

RwandAir

7.0

Good

31 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

266 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Zambia?
Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zambia from Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Zambia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Zambia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Zambia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Zambia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Zambia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Zambia 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 Edinburgh to Zambia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Zambia (average of £779). Flying from Edinburgh to Zambia 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Zambia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
British Airways	Cheapest£523	Average£1,133	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£588	Average£657	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£605	Average£831	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£627	Average£705	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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