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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Lusaka - Compare and Book on Opodo

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Cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Lusaka

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of July. Take advantage of this per
week: 13 July - 19 July
Flights from just $393
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
12%The average meal is 12% more expensive in Lusaka than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$8.15
Lusaka$9.14
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
28%Trains are 28% more expensive in Lusaka than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$1.07
Lusaka$1.37
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%Taxis are 70% more expensive in Lusaka than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$2.15
Lusaka$3.65
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
22%Coffee in Lusaka is 22% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$3.51
Lusaka$2.87
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 13.39 ZMW
1 ZMW = 0.07 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 4/05
Distance: 1829 kms
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 kms
Lusaka airports
Lusaka (LUN)How far from city centre: 5 kms

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When do you want to depart from Nairobi? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Lusaka. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Nairobi to Lusaka and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi to Lusaka

How long does the flight take to go from Nairobi to Lusaka?
The total flight time between Nairobi and Lusaka is of around 4 h and 55 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,828.8 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Nairobi to Lusaka?
When you fly from Nairobi to Lusaka the average price is $592. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Nairobi to Lusaka at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Nairobi to Lusaka. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Lusaka expensive to visit compared to Nairobi?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Lusaka costs an average of $3.67, 71% more expensive than Nairobi, with a fare of $2.15,
while train tickets costs 28% more in Lusaka: $1.38 against $1.08 in Nairobi.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $9.18 in Lusaka, 14% more than the $8.08 in Nairobi.
The price of the coffee is around 15% cheaper in Lusaka, with an average of $2.89, while in Nairobi the coffee costs $3.39.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Nairobi to Lusaka?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Zambia may apply when travelling from Nairobi. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Lusaka compared to Nairobi?
While in Nairobi temperatures can reach an average of 19º ºC in summer, Lusaka's temperatures can rise to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 18º ºC in Lusaka, compared to the 16º ºC average in Nairobi.

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