Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lusaka and Nairobi takes around 3.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Lusaka and Nairobi?

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The flight distance between Lusaka and Nairobi is 1816 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Lusaka and Nairobi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kenya Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Lusaka?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lusaka and Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Cape Town, Dubai, Livingstone, Ndola, Accra, Northern Cyprus, Orlando, Auckland, Portland, Monrovia, Copenhagen, Harare, Bengaluru, Kigoma, Marrakesh, Lilongwe, Thiruvananthapuram.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Entebbe, Kisumu, Malindi, Ukunda, Eldoret, Addis Ababa, Lamu, New York, London, Juba, Zanzibar, Accra, Dar es Salaam, Kigali, Paris, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Mumbai, Dubai.

Question 6

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 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Amboseli, Nanyuki.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Lusaka and Nairobi?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Lusaka and Nairobi thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Lusaka and Nairobi can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Lusaka and Nairobi?

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Currently, you can fly between Lusaka and Nairobi with Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, Emirates, Rwandair.

Question 11

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Lusaka and Nairobi, 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 12

What flights operate between Lusaka and Nairobi?

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Traveling between Lusaka and Nairobi, 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 13

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 14

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Amboseli, Nanyuki.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lusaka and Nairobi 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 Lusaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lusaka and Nairobi 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 Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Lusaka and Nairobi 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 Lusaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Lusaka and Nairobi 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 Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$220
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$240
Cheapest round-trip	$389
Average round-trip	$564
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
Airlink	LNK	4Z	Yes	0 0
Emirates	UAE	EK	No	0 0
Rwandair	RWD	WB	Yes	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	14°C
February	27°C	15°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	25°C	15°C
May	23°C	14°C
June	22°C	13°C
July	22°C	13°C
August	23°C	13°C
September	25°C	14°C
October	25°C	15°C
November	24°C	15°C
December	24°C	14°C

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