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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zanzibar to Lusaka flights are currently cheapest in September.

Zanzibar to Lusaka: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zanzibar to Lusaka below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lusaka.

Zanzibar to Lusaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,973
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Zanzibar to Lusaka: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zanzibar to Lusaka is R 6,666. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zanzibar to Lusaka. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 6,666.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Zanzibar to Lusaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to Lusaka is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Lusaka Airport on Tuesday, 26 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zanzibar Airport and Lusaka Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Lusaka 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 Lusaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Tanzania offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lusaka.

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

  • Lusaka is one hour behind Zanzibar and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ZNZ to LUN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

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

  • R 3,973 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 6,666. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • To find cheap tickets from ZNZ to LUN, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ZNZ to LUN.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.

Handy information about Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • Of all flights leaving Zanzibar International Airport, 71.9% arrive on time at their destination.

  • To reach Zanzibar International Airport from central Zanzibar, it takes about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near ZNZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LUN instead:

  • Pick up a Kenneth Kaunda International Airport rental car and explore Lusaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Keddy By Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Booking your ride from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka

  • From Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Lusaka in January.

  • When reserving your flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Lusaka, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZNZ to LUN in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.

Explore more of Zambia

  • Kitwe is just one of the many places in Zambia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Lusaka. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include United Church Of Zambia mukuba congregation, Seventh Day Adventist Church and Sunset Gardens Kitwe (Ndola/Kitwe Rd).

  • Around 274 kilometres north of Lusaka, Ndola is another favourite stop in Zambia. Experience major highlights starting with Copperbelt Museum, Minsundu Recreational Park and Megatron's Encase.

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