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Cape Town Lusaka
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Sat, 15 Mar CPT - LUN
4273R 4002R
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Sat, 08 Mar CPT - LUN
4274R 4013R
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Thu, 27 Mar CPT - LUN
4415R 4415R
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Mon, 12 May CPT - LUN
4432R 4432R
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Tue, 08 Apr CPT - LUN
4457R 4432R
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Tue, 22 Apr CPT - LUN
4468R 4468R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
14% Trains are 14% more expensive in Lusaka than in Cape Town.
Cape Town 20R
Lusaka 22,86R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
25% A meal in Lusaka is 25% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.
Cape Town 172,5R
Lusaka 128,58R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 1.51 ZMW
1 ZMW = 0.67 ZAR
Last checked on 13 February 2025
Distance: 2288 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms
Lusaka airports
Lusaka (LUN) How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Lusaka

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Lusaka? Direct flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) take approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. Book your flights to Lusaka from Cape Town with eDreams and let us help you find the best deals. Find flights to Lusaka from Cape Town with eDreams today.

Best Time to Fly to Lusaka

Lusaka enjoys a warm climate year-round. The dry season, from May to September, offers cooler temperatures, making it ideal for exploring. Temperatures range from 15°C to 27°C in the cool, dry season (May-Aug) and 23°C to 32°C in the hot, wet season (Nov-Apr). Consider booking your flights to Lusaka from Cape Town with eDreams for the best deals.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth busiest in Africa, offering both domestic and international flights to Lusaka from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It offers scheduled passenger services, with separate domestic and international terminals connected by a central terminal. It opened in 1954, replacing Wingfield Aerodrome. It serves as a hub for flights to Lusaka from Cape Town and other destinations.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that offer flights to Lusaka from Cape Town:

Lusaka Airports

Lusaka is served by Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), the largest airport in Zambia. It's located approximately 27 kilometres northeast of Lusaka city centre. If you're planning flights to Lusaka from Cape Town, this is likely where you'll arrive.

Airport Information

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

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What to Do and See in Lusaka

Are you considering booking flights to Lusaka from Cape Town? Lusaka, the vibrant capital of Zambia, offers a blend of culture, history, and wildlife. Here's what you shouldn't miss:

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Lusaka

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Zambia. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Lusaka, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Lusaka is R4002. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Lusaka more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Lusaka costs about $ 50.76 ZAR, 103% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 25.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 14% more at Lusaka: $ 22.86 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 128.58 ZAR euros in Lusaka, 25% less than the 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in Lusaka, with an average of 37.39 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.22 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Cape Town to Lusaka take?
Flight length from Cape Town to Lusaka is around 04:18 hours on average, at an average distance of 2 556 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Lusaka compared to Cape Town?
While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Lusaka's temperatures can go up to 35.72 ºC during the hot season, with 0.7 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 5.99 ºC in Lusaka, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Lusaka have an average of 0.3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Lusaka?
The main route from Cape Town to Lusaka is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lusaka (LUN). The following airlines fly this route: Proflight Commuter. South African Airways. Naysa.

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