$208 Cheap Flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Lusaka to Johannesburg (LUN-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $208 for one-way flights and $292 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Zambia Airways
Zambia Airways
South African Airways
Zambia Airways
Zambia Airways
Proflight Zambia
Zambia Airways
South African Airways
Airlink
Kenya Airways

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
You’ll find cheap return tickets from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) starting at $305. Reserve your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a South African Airways flight leaving LUN on May 20 2025 and touching down at JNB. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LUN to JNB?
The cheapest flights from LUN to JNB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Skip the stopovers and travel straight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with 4 carriers, including:

  • Airlink (South Africa)
  • Proflight Zambia
  • South African Airways

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LUN to JNB?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from LUN to JNB is South African Airways. You can jet off on this route from $211. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LUN on July 18 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
With an average of 6 direct flights that operate from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) every day, you’ll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The 2 PM departures from LUN to JNB are the most sought after. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you’re looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LUN to JNB?
Thursday offers the most flights from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The first flight of the day out of Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) is at around 6:50AM UTC+2. Hop on this flight and you’ll touch down at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) at approximately 8:50AM UTC+2. The total flight duration is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
It takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes to travel the 750 mi from LUN to JNB.
What airline has the least delays from LUN to JNB?
Zambia Airways has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), with an on-time score of 83%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you take off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To land at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is the only airport in Johannesburg with direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). Check out your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from LUN to JNB generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LUN to JNB flight and hotel package?
Booking a LUN to JNB flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
In most instances, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your LUN to JNB flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.
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