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Flights from Cape Town to Lusaka

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Discover the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Lusaka
Thu, Nov 26
SA
SADirect
CPT - LUN
285€
Prime price per passenger
Tue, Jan 5
SA
SADirect
CPT - LUN
-14 %
344€
297€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Dec 27
SA
SADirect
CPT - LUN
-13 %
354€
307€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Lusaka

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Cape Town to Lusaka
South African Airways
South African Airways
591€
Distance: 2,288 km
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 km
Lusaka airports
Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)How far from city centre: 5 km

Book your flight from Cape Town to Lusaka

Find direct and indirect flights from Cape Town to Lusaka (Zambia) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €285, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Cape Town to Lusaka takes around 4 hours, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Cape Town and Lusaka

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Arrival airport: Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

Weather in Lusaka

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Lusaka, the average temperature floats around 30ºC in the warmest months and 11ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 31ºC
  • Lows: down to 10ºC
  • Hottest month: October
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: June
  • Wettest month: January

How to save when flying from Cape Town to Lusaka

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Cape Town to Lusaka:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Lusaka. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Lusaka

On average, what is the price of a Cape Town to Lusaka flight?
When flying from Cape Town to Lusaka the average price will be €344. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Cape Town to Lusaka, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Cape Town and Lusaka. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Cape Town to Lusaka flights?
The most popular month for flights from Cape Town to Lusaka are: July, June and January.
When is the best time to travel from Cape Town to Lusaka?
A good period of the year to visit Lusaka from Cape Town really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to Lusaka from Cape Town, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by November and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, August and July are the months with fewer searches for the route Cape Town -  Lusaka.
What is the duration of a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka?
Flight time, on average, from Cape Town to Lusaka is usually 4 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 2,287.68 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Lusaka compared to Cape Town?
The average temperature in Cape Town is 21º degrees in summer. Lusaka reaches 23º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 18º degrees in Lusaka, compared to the 13º average degrees in Cape Town.

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