Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to Lusaka?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Johannesburg and Lusaka takes around 2.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Johannesburg and Lusaka?

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The flight distance between Johannesburg and Lusaka is 1203 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka?

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Several carriers operate flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, Proflight Zambia, South African Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and London, Cape Town, Durban, Manchester, Harare, Nairobi, São Paulo, Birmingham, Victoria Falls, Port Elizabeth, George, Bloemfontein, Newcastle upon Tyne, Maputo, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Zanzibar, Livingstone, Windhoek, East London, Hoedspruit, Limpopo.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Lusaka?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lusaka and London, Harare, Ndola, Livingstone, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Cape Town, Bulawayo, Zanzibar, Durban, Kinshasa, Northern Cyprus, Nairobi, Lagos, Maputo, Tokyo, Larnaca, Windhoek, Cairo, Portland.

Question 6

What airports are near Johannesburg?

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The main airport in Johannesburg is O. R. Tambo International. It is also served by O. R. Tambo International, Lanseria International.

Question 7

What airports are near Lusaka?

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The main airport in Lusaka is Kenneth Kaunda International. It is also served by Kenneth Kaunda International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Lusaka?

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Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Lusaka with Airlink, South African Airways, Proflight Zambia, Emirates, Kenya Airways.

Question 9

When's the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Lusaka?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Lusaka, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Johannesburg and Lusaka?

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Traveling between Johannesburg and Lusaka, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Johannesburg?

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There are a number of airports in and around Johannesburg. The main one is O. R. Tambo International and other nearby airports include O. R. Tambo International, Lanseria International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Lusaka?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lusaka. The main one is Kenneth Kaunda International and other nearby airports include Kenneth Kaunda International.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lusaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Lusaka arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lusaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£125
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£204
Cheapest round-trip	£226
Average round-trip	£300
Nonstop flights in January	£148 – £244

Airline	Mon 06.01	Tue 07.01	Wed 08.01	Thu 09.01	Fri 10.01	Sat 11.01	Sun 12.01
South African Airways	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Proflight Zambia	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Airlink	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ethiopian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 33 total	Daily flights: 4.71 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 13.01	Tue 14.01	Wed 15.01	Thu 16.01	Fri 17.01	Sat 18.01	Sun 19.01
South African Airways	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Proflight Zambia	2	2	1	1	1	2	2
Airlink	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Ethiopian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 31 total	Daily flights: 4.43 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 20.01	Tue 21.01	Wed 22.01	Thu 23.01	Fri 24.01	Sat 25.01	Sun 26.01
South African Airways	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Proflight Zambia	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Airlink	2	2	2	2	2	1	2
Ethiopian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 34 total	Daily flights: 4.86 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 27.01	Tue 28.01	Wed 29.01	Thu 30.01	Fri 31.01	Sat 01.02	Sun 02.02
South African Airways	2	2	2	2	1	1	2
Proflight Zambia	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Airlink	2	2	2	2	2	1	2
Ethiopian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 34 total	Daily flights: 4.86 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	25°C	17°C
February	25°C	17°C
March	25°C	17°C
April	25°C	15°C
May	24°C	13°C
June	23°C	11°C
July	23°C	11°C
August	26°C	13°C
September	30°C	17°C
October	32°C	19°C
November	30°C	19°C
December	27°C	18°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Airlink	LNK	4Z	Yes
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No
Proflight Zambia	PFZ	P0	Yes
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes