$795 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lusaka (LUN)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Lusaka (SFO-LUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $795 for one-way flights and $1,285 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lusaka (LUN)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,285
Distance
10082 mi

San Francisco to Lusaka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Lusaka

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 San Francisco to Lusaka are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Lusaka with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Lusaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Lusaka: 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 San Francisco to Lusaka

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 San Francisco to Lusaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $795 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 San Francisco to Lusaka 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 San Francisco to Lusaka 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SFO to LUN 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 SFO to LUN?
The cheapest flights from SFO to LUN 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 SFO to LUN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SFO to LUN. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to LUN?
Typically you’ll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, season 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SFO to LUN right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to LUN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SFO to LUN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your SFO to LUN flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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