There are most likely no direct flights on the Lusaka — Johannesburg route
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There are most likely no direct flights on the Lusaka — Johannesburg route
Lusaka — Johannesburg
09/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z167
starting at $365
Lusaka — Johannesburg
09/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z163
starting at $344
Lusaka — Johannesburg
10/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
ZN307
starting at $273
The Lusaka — Johannesburg route is served by multiple airlines, including Airlink, NAYSA, and Proflight Zambia. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $240, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
The cheapest one-way flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg departs on 09/16/2026, is operated by Proflight Zambia and costs $240
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg departs on 09/19/2026, is operated by South African Airways and costs $457
Fastest flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg takes 2 hours
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: We, Th, and Sa
The distance between Lusaka and Johannesburg is 1203km (746 miles). There are 69 direct flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg. Lusaka and Johannesburg are in the same time zone. Flights from Lusaka begin at 6:40 AM. The latest flight from Lusaka departs at 5:05 PM
Lusaka’s main gateway is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), the country’s primary international hub that handles most long‑haul and regional flights alongside a handful of domestic services. Airlines here are typically full‑service regional and international carriers with some low‑cost operators on key routes, and fares can be mid‑range compared with nearby capitals. The airport sits about 27–35 km northwest of the city centre; taxis and ride‑hailing are common (roughly 30–50 minutes, fares varying by provider), while airport shuttles and private transfers offer fixed‑price options. Pros: newer terminal facilities and direct international connections; cons: onward transfers to central Lusaka can be time‑consuming and public transport options are limited.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg
The cheapest flight ticket from Lusaka to Johannesburg according to data for the last 48 hours costs $240
Often the best time to buy tickets from Lusaka to Johannesburg is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg can be found flying in these months: September, October.
The fastest flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg start from 2 hours in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Lusaka — Johannesburg: Airlink, NAYSA
In different months, ticket prices from Lusaka to Johannesburg vary: minimum — $240 (September 2026), maximum — $251 (October 2026). Typically, the flight costs $246–$251.
Johannesburg is served primarily by OR Tambo International (JNB), the country’s main international hub handling most long-haul and regional flights with full-service carriers and many low-cost options, and by Lanseria (HLA), a smaller airport often used for budget and regional services. OR Tambo lies about 22 km east of the city center, typically a 25–45 minute drive depending on traffic; Gautrain rail and airport shuttles complement taxis and ride-hails, with fares varying by service. Lanseria sits roughly 40 km northwest and can be a quicker option for some domestic routes, though public transit is limited and transfers may add time. OR Tambo is more convenient for connections and amenities, while Lanseria can be less crowded and cheaper for point-to-point travel.