Find cheap flights to Lusaka from £384

Flights to Lusaka, Zambia, from London take around 16 hours with an hour-long stopover. Longer stops can add up to nine hours to your journey, while two might set you back anywhere between 16 and 26 hours. Flights between Manchester and Lusaka are around 18 hours long with a single stop. Factor in two and it can take up to 30 hours to get to Lusaka. From Glasgow to Lusaka, it’s around 16 hours with a stop and as much as 31 hours with two.

Direct flights between the UK and Kenneth Kauna International Airport, Lusaka, aren’t currently available. Fly out from London, Manchester, or Glasgow and you’ll usually stop in Addis Ababa Bole or Dubai on the way to Lusaka. If your flight has two stops, they’ll likely be in Frankfurt or Brussels followed by Addis Ababa Bole and finally Lusaka.

Those flying to Lusaka could potentially find better pricing at Mafuta Royal Airstrip Airport (71 mi from Lusaka city centre) or Mafuta Lower Zambezi Nat.Park Jeki Airport (89 mi from Lusaka city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Prices for flights to Lusaka Airport are updated daily.

There are 14 operators available for flights to Lusaka Airport as of December 2023.

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Lusaka Airport.

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lusaka Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lusaka Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

British citizens need a visa to fly to Lusaka. You can buy one on arrival at Kenneth Kauna airport, Lusaka, to cover you for single and double entry into Zambia. Note that if you plan to head in and out of Zambia more than twice, you’ll need to obtain your visa in advance from the Zambian High Commission in London. You should also check that your passport is valid for at least six months after you arrive in Lusaka and that it has at least two blank pages.

Lusaka (though some locals cheekily call it ‘Los Angeles’) is Zambia’s thriving, cosmopolitan capital. This fast-developing city has plenty going for it including quality restaurants and a lively nightlife scene. Head downtown to see the Freedom Statue, commemorating Zambia’s independence from British rule. From here you can step straight into Lusaka National Museum with its ethnographic exhibits and archaeological finds. Later take a trip south to Kabwata Cultural Village’s open-air artisan market, where you’ll find everything from hand-woven baskets to traditional African masks. Wildlife lovers should head straight to Lusaka National Park, south of the city centre, to see rhinos, giraffes and zebra roam beneath the open skies. On the way back to Lusaka, it’s worth swinging by Namwande Gallery for its impressive collection of Zambian contemporary art. Lusaka flight deals are a great opportunity to get into the groove of African life and there’s no better way to do this than by sampling some local cuisine. Fill up on traditional dishes like nshima (a corn staple) and oxtail stew before hitting up the expat bars along Great East Road.

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