Can I fly direct from Harare to Lusaka?

Yes, direct flights from Harare to Lusaka are available. Historically, approximately 39.4% of all flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates a notable portion of flights offer the convenience of a direct connection.

How long is the flight from Harare to Lusaka?

The typical direct flight from Harare to Lusaka has a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 403 kilometers. Flights with one stop generally take longer, with a median duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Harare to Lusaka flights?

Based on historical trends, deals for flights from Harare to Lusaka are considered frequent. This suggests that prices on this route tend to fluctuate, and opportunities for savings arise regularly. Setting a price alert could be beneficial to capture a good fare when one becomes available.

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2026-10-02 – 2026-10-03
HRE - Lusaka
71% AI deal score
$253
$192
Round trip
2026-09-20 – 2026-09-28
HRE - Lusaka
73% AI deal score
$270
$194
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2026-09-16 – 2026-09-19
HRE - Lusaka
77% AI deal score
$340
$199
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2026-10-09 – 2026-10-20
HRE - Lusaka
46% AI deal score
$215
$200
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-20
HRE - Lusaka
65% AI deal score
$243
$200
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2026-10-09 – 2026-10-13
HRE - Lusaka
66% AI deal score
$244
$201
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2026-09-20 – 2026-09-21
HRE - Lusaka
75% AI deal score
$328
$205
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2026-10-05 – 2026-10-07
HRE - Lusaka
47% AI deal score
$250
$215
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2026-10-21 – 2026-10-23
HRE - Lusaka
46% AI deal score
$241
$215
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-21
HRE - Lusaka
46% AI deal score
$241
$215
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Harare to Lusaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Lusaka

Flights from Harare to Lusaka cover a distance of 403 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance means you can reach your destination efficiently, whether you opt for a direct flight or an itinerary with connections.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Harare to Lusaka, fares typically range from $263 to $929, with a median price of $652. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value may require careful timing and flexibility. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lusaka? The data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $178. Following closely, November and October also offer competitive prices, both with a median of $180. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

Most itineraries for this route involve at least one connection, with only 39.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should factor in additional travel time if your chosen flight includes a layover.

A typical journey from Harare to Lusaka takes approximately 6h 25m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this median duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival, accounting for any layovers.

How much is a round trip from Harare to Lusaka

Regular price: $199 - $372

Prices for flights from Harare to Lusaka are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $199 and $372. The current lowest deal is $191 with Ethiopian Airlines for travel from Oct 9-Oct 13.

now $191

Low $199

High $372

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lusaka

Flights from HRE to LUN are cheapest in September, with a median price of $178. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $786. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $178

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $786

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Direct flights from Harare to Lusaka

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Lusaka

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lusaka

Harare (HRE) - Lusaka (LUN)

Emirates Airlines

$338

$222

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lusaka

Harare (HRE) - Lusaka (LUN)

Emirates Airlines

$343

$227

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lusaka

Harare (HRE) - Lusaka (LUN)

Qatar Airways

$340

$242

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lusaka

Harare (HRE) - Lusaka (LUN)

Ethiopian Airlines

$340

$198

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lusaka

Harare (HRE) - Lusaka (LUN)

Qatar Airways

$338

$225

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lusaka

Harare (HRE) - Lusaka (LUN)

Qatar Airways

$296

$227

One-way

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

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

$337 → $207

39%

1 night

Sep 14 - Sep 15

$344 → $225

35%

4 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 18

$338 → $220

35%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$338 → $223

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Lusaka

Harare - Lusaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Harare to Lusaka are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September, November, and October offer the lowest median prices, starting at $178.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 6h 25m

The median flight duration from Harare to Lusaka is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights make up 39.4% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Ethiopian Airlines is a direct carrier on the Harare to Lusaka route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Harare to Lusaka are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Harare to Lusaka.

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$195

Lusaka main airports to arrive at

Kenneth Kaunda International (LUN)

Cheapest

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is a good arrival choice for reaching Lusaka from Harare.

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

💸 Flights from ~$195

Airports nearby Lusaka used as alternative

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International (NLA)

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International is Zambia's second largest international airport and a major hub for the Copperbelt region.

📍 ~270 km from destination city (approximately a 4 to 5 hour drive from Lusaka)

💸 Flights from ~$484

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lusaka

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Oct 15

Lusaka, Zambia

42% AI deal score

$930

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Jan 02

Lusaka, Zambia

42% AI deal score

$938

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Mar 08

Lusaka, Zambia

41% AI deal score

$938

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Sep 16

Lusaka, Zambia

41% AI deal score

$1,183

Emirates Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Oct 14

Lusaka, Zambia

40% AI deal score

$1,000

Kenya Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lusaka

Historically, the best prices for flights from Harare to Lusaka are found when booking 60 or more days in advance. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for tickets booked in this window was $386. In comparison, booking 0-6 days before departure typically resulted in an average price of $896. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to significant savings on this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Harare to Lusaka is considered to be $263 or less. The median price for this route was $652 during the same period. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares typically falling below $929.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Harare to Lusaka are September, November, and October. In September, the median price was $178, while both November and October saw a median price of $180. These figures are significantly lower than the annual median price of $652 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

Harare to Lusaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Lusaka

How much is a round trip from Harare to Lusaka

Regular price: $199 - $372

Prices for flights from Harare to Lusaka are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $199 and $372. The current lowest deal is $191 with Ethiopian Airlines for travel from Oct 9-Oct 13.

now $191

Low $199

High $372

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lusaka

September

Cheapest

Flights from $178

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $786

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec