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Dubai.R 4,981 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lusaka on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,981, select.
Dubai.R 4,995 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lusaka on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,995, select.
Dubai.R 5,004 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Dec.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lusaka on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,004, select.
Dubai.R 5,011 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lusaka on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,011, select.
Dubai.R 5,775 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lusaka on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,775, select.
Dubai.R 6,414 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Apr.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Lusaka on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,414, select.
Dubai.R 6,414 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Lusaka on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,414, select.
Dubai.R 6,414 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Lusaka on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,414, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lusaka to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in October.
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from R 5,775
Oct
from R 4,981
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from R 4,995
Dec
from R 5,004
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from R 6,465
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Lusaka to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,981
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Lusaka to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lusaka to Dubai is R 7,952. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours is the average flight time from Lusaka to Dubai.
United and Emirates fly direct from Lusaka to Dubai.
As of September 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Lusaka to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Dubai is usually October.
If you're flying from Lusaka Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from R 7,952.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lusaka Airport to Dubai on Friday, 24 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 34°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai is 7 hours 10 minutes.

  • Dubai is two hours ahead of Lusaka, where Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Choose from seven weekly services between these two airports. Emirates offers a 21:20 departure between LUN and DXB.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LUN to Dubai flight.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Start your journey at LUN and fly straight to Dubai Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai tickets.

  • Check out the offers from Emirates. This carrier operates direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from LUN to Dubai. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • Located around 21 kilometres from central Lusaka, LUN can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to LUN? If you're boarding an early flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of all flights leaving Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, 75.34% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Dubai

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai flight is R 4,981. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,952. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from LUN to Dubai by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from LUN to Dubai couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Find a cheap flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and see more of Dubai and beyond.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LUN to Dubai.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Central Dubai is around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 45 minutes.

  • The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can check in after your LUN to Dubai flight:

  • Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make picking up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Dubai in low season for a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LUN to Dubai around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Dubai

  • Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • You've seen Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey around 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are key reasons to visit.

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