$242 Cheap Flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Lusaka to Zanzibar (LUN-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $242 for one-way flights and $374 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Kenya Airways
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Proflight Zambia
Ethiopian Airlines
Air Tanzania
Flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Origin airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways
Roundtrip price
$373
Distance
964 mi

Lusaka to Zanzibar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lusaka to Zanzibar

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lusaka to Zanzibar are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lusaka to Zanzibar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lusaka to Zanzibar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lusaka to Zanzibar: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lusaka to Zanzibar

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lusaka to Zanzibar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $242 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lusaka to Zanzibar flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lusaka to Zanzibar airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LUN to ZNZ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LUN to ZNZ?
The cheapest flights from LUN to ZNZ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LUN to ZNZ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from LUN to ZNZ. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Nonstop flights from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from LUN to ZNZ?
Generally you’ll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Choose a flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Zanzibar Town from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) is the only airport in Zanzibar Town with direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). Browse your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LUN to ZNZ just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LUN to ZNZ flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by securing a LUN to ZNZ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your LUN to ZNZ flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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