How long is the flight from Scotland to Zambia?

A quick flight from Scotland to Zambia can take about 15h 30m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £777. The distance from Scotland to Zambia is about 5256 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCT to ZM?

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

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Zambia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Zambia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Zambia?

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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	£702

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39h 05m total
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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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14:05-07:50

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21:55-21:50

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07:30-07:50

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Lusaka

Sat 28/11

21:55-12:35

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LUN Lusaka

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/1

14:05-07:50

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Lusaka

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18:15-09:10

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LUN Lusaka

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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07:30-14:20

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Lusaka

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15:10-10:05

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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13:25-12:35

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13:15-10:30

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/12

13:25-12:35

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/12

06:05-12:35

3 stops28h 30m

Livingstone

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Zambia (average of £677). Flying from Scotland to Zambia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,316). 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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How long is the flight from Scotland to Zambia?
A quick flight from Scotland to Zambia can take about 15h 30m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £777. The distance from Scotland to Zambia is about 5256 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Zambia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Zambia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Zambia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Zambia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Zambia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Zambia?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Zambia (average of £677). Flying from Scotland to Zambia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,316). 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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British Airways	Cheapest£601	Average£1,059	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£644	Average£784	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£681	Average£839	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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