AED 2,031+ Cheap flights to Zambia

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LUN
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Zambia in 2026

Find the latest flights to Zambia in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Return from

AED 2,031

One-way from

AED 3,547

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

AED 2,868

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,679 or less
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 25/6-29/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 35m total
  • Dubai to Lusaka
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 17h 35m total
  • Dubai to Zambia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 36% potential increase in price (AED 1,983 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 25% potential price decrease (AED 712 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to Zambia.

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Thu 25/606:30
DXB
-
LUN
2 stops13h 15m
Uganda Airlines
Wed 29/704:30
LUN
-
DXB
1 stop22h 20m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 15/1AED 2,031
Sat 28/222:25
DXB
-
LUN
2 stops17h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/321:55
LUN
-
DXB
1 stop11h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/1AED 2,229
Sat 28/217:10
DXB
-
LUN
1 stop10h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 7/315:10
LUN
-
DXB
1 stop10h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 14/1AED 2,328
Thu 2/422:55
DXB
-
LUN
2 stops17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 4/421:25
LUN
-
DXB
1 stop12h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/1AED 2,413
Thu 25/600:55
DXB
-
LUN
1 stop10h 15m
Kenya Airways
Wed 29/710:00
LUN
-
DXB
2 stops17h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 15/1AED 2,457
Fri 26/604:25
DXB
-
LUN
1 stop10h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 28/702:10
LUN
-
DXB
1 stop11h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 15/1AED 2,464

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

06:30-17:45

2 stops13h 15m

Lusaka

Thu 30/7

18:30-04:30

1 stop32h 00m

AED 2,031

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

06:30-17:45

2 stops13h 15m

Lusaka

Wed 29/7

04:30-04:50

1 stop22h 20m

AED 2,031

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/2

22:25-14:20

2 stops17h 55m

Lusaka

Sat 7/3

21:55-11:40

1 stop11h 45m

AED 2,229

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/2

17:10-01:20

1 stop10h 10m

Lusaka

Sat 7/3

15:10-03:55

1 stop10h 45m

AED 2,328

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Thu 2/4

22:55-14:20

2 stops17h 25m

Lusaka

Sat 4/4

21:25-11:40

1 stop12h 15m

AED 2,413

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

00:55-09:10

1 stop10h 15m

Lusaka

Wed 29/7

10:00-05:25

2 stops17h 25m

AED 2,457

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Mon 22/6

00:35-13:10

1 stop14h 35m

Lusaka

Thu 30/7

10:00-23:25

2 stops11h 25m

AED 2,508

DubaiLivingstone

DXB - LVI

DXBLVI

Dubai Intl

Thu 18/6

13:15-12:35

2 stops25h 20m

Livingstone

Mon 22/6

13:15-10:15

2 stops19h 00m

AED 4,561

DubaiLivingstone

DXB - LVI

DXBLVI

Dubai Intl

Thu 18/6

23:20-12:35

1 stop15h 15m

Livingstone

Mon 22/6

13:15-05:25

1 stop14h 10m

AED 4,701

DubaiLusaka

DXB - LUN

DXBLUN

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/3

01:50-17:25

3 stops17h 35m

AED 3,547

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Deals found on 15/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Zambia

How long is the flight to Zambia?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Zambia takes 16 hours 12 minutes. Flights to Zambia from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Zambia

The most flights from Dubai to Zambia are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Zambia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Zambia are Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Air and Emirates.

Rainfall in Zambia by month

Plan your trip to Zambia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zambia ranges from 10.0 - 200.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Zambia when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Zambia by month

Plan your trip to Zambia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zambia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, October is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Zambia?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Zambia in the last few years. This data was updated on 16 January 2026.
The most popular places in Zambia to fly to are Lusaka, Livingstone and Ndola.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zambia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zambia. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates and Ethiopian Air to Zambia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQs about flying to Zambia

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Zambia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Zambia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Zambia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Tanzania is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Zambia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Zambia?

    Lusaka is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Zambia. One-way flights to Lusaka typically cost AED 381, while return flights cost around AED 1,414.

  • How much is a return flight to Zambia?

    A return flight to Zambia will typically cost around AED 2,656, however they can be found for as little as AED 1,414.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Zambia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Zambia, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Lusaka have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lusaka can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lusaka?

    Yes. Lusaka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Airport Hill Apartments is the closest property to Lusaka (0.0 km away from Lusaka).

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