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July 1 - July 9

Cheapest

DUR - Lusaka

$442

$613

Round trip

June 18 - June 24

Earliest

DUR - Lusaka

$484

$621

Round trip

August 8 - August 10

Best

DUR - Lusaka

$441

$633

Round trip

July 1 - July 20

DUR - Lusaka

$412

$637

Round trip

June 24 - July 24

DUR - Lusaka

$431

$652

Round trip

June 24 - July 3

DUR - Lusaka

$454

$652

Round trip

June 24 - July 10

DUR - Lusaka

$432

$652

Round trip

June 24 - July 6

DUR - Lusaka

$439

$659

Round trip

June 24 - July 5

DUR - Lusaka

$444

$659

Round trip

November 5 - November 17

DUR - Lusaka

$373

$663

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Insights for flights from Durban to Lusaka

Most itineraries for flights from Durban to Lusaka connect at least once, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you'll generally find itineraries that include a layover rather than direct routes.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Durban to Lusaka, prices typically range from $340–$372, with a median of $357. Right now, fares are near the typical level. Currently, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets may require some flexibility.

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Lusaka is often during December, with a median fare of $343. Other cost-effective months include October and September, both with median fares of $349. Planning your trip during these months could help you secure more favorable prices.

A typical journey from Durban to Lusaka takes about 6h 5m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time longer than a direct flight would be. You should factor in this total travel time when planning your schedule.

The distance between Durban and Lusaka is approximately 1611 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a flight duration that is longer than short-haul trips but shorter than long-haul international travel.

How much is a round trip from Durban to Lusaka

Regular price: $375 - $537

Prices for flights from Durban to Lusaka are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Durban to Lusaka is between $375 and $537. The current lowest deal is $613 with skyscanner, for travel from Jul 1-Jul 9.

now $613

Low $375

High $537

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Lusaka

The cheapest month to fly from Durban to Lusaka is December, with a median price of $343. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $366. Prices are generally lower from May to December.

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Flights from $343

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Most Expensive

Flights from $366

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Direct flights from Durban to Lusaka

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Last-minute flights going from Durban to Lusaka

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Lusaka

Durban (DUR) - Lusaka (LUN)

Safair

$484

$621

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Lusaka

Durban (DUR) - Lusaka (LUN)

Safair

$480

$668

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Lusaka

Durban (DUR) - Lusaka (LUN)

Safair, Proflight Zambia

$498

$667

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Lusaka

Durban (DUR) - Lusaka (LUN)

Qatar Airways

$496

$2,329

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Lusaka

Durban (DUR) - Lusaka (LUN)

Qatar Airways

$434

$2,329

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Lusaka

Durban (DUR) - Lusaka (LUN)

Safair, Proflight Zambia

$432

$652

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Lusaka

6 nights

Jun 18 - Jun 24

$484 → $621

28%

1 night

Jun 23 - Jun 24

$498 → $667

34%

8 nights

Jul 1 - Jul 9

$442 → $613

39%

7 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 28

$480 → $668

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Lusaka

Durban - Lusaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Durban to Lusaka are above the typical level, with a current price of $613.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Lusaka, with a median price of $343.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 6h 5m with one stop

Flights from Durban to Lusaka typically take 6 hours and 5 minutes, usually with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with deals available from multiple providers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights

Safair offers direct flights on this route, with 39 direct deals found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from Durban to Lusaka are frequent, with about 0.9 deals per day.

Durban main airports to depart from

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a good choice for flights to Lusaka, offering a great value.

📍 ~27 km from Durban (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$613

Lusaka main airports to arrive at

Kenneth Kaunda International (LUN)

Cheapest

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the primary gateway to Lusaka and surrounding regions from Durban.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$613

Airports nearby Lusaka used as alternative

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International (NLA)

Consider Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International for domestic and regional routes within Zambia.

📍 ~280 km from Lusaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$715

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI)

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International offers frequent connections, especially to South Africa, without border crossing.

📍 ~300 km from Lusaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$602

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International is a major regional hub with more flight and airline choices, but requires border crossing.

📍 ~380 km from Lusaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$330

Victoria Falls International (VFA)

Victoria Falls International offers increasing international capacity and is accessible from the Livingstone area.

📍 ~330 km from Lusaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$357

Lubumbashi International (FBM)

Lubumbashi International provides an alternative international gateway, though border crossing can be complex.

📍 ~300 km from Lusaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$605

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia

40% AI deal score

$2,846

From DUR

Elite

Oct 14

Lusaka, Zambia

39% AI deal score

$2,824

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lusaka

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare various options. Looking into different airlines, including budget carriers, may also reveal lower prices.

Booking in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality. It's usually beneficial to monitor prices over a period before making a decision.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover different flight options or prices. While not always necessary, it may offer more flexibility. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.

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Insights for flights from Durban to Lusaka

How much is a round trip from Durban to Lusaka

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Lusaka

Direct flights from Durban to Lusaka

Last-minute flights going from Durban to Lusaka

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Lusaka

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Lusaka

Durban - Lusaka route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

December is historically cheapest

Typically 6h 5m with one stop

Connecting flights are dominant

Safair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Durban main airports to depart from

Lusaka main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lusaka used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lusaka

Best Elite deals to Lusaka

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lusaka

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How can I find cheap flights from Durban to Lusaka?

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Are direct flights from Durban to Lusaka always the best option?

Are direct flights from Durban to Lusaka always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Durban to Lusaka flights?

Can flexible travel dates help on Durban to Lusaka flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Durban to Lusaka flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Durban to Lusaka flights?

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