What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $3,631. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka round-trip?

Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Lusaka, with prices starting at $1,794. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by South African and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $1,914 and $2,396, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Lusaka flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lusaka, 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 airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Consider Emirates, Qatar Airways or South African when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LUN?

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from Melbourne?

For a flight from Melbourne to Lusaka, you will be flying into Lusaka. Lusaka (LUN) is just 19.6 km from the centre vof the city. Lusaka is the only Lusaka airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Lusaka from Melbourne on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Lusaka that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Lusaka flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Lusaka?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Lusaka.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Lusaka?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Lusaka by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$2,812+ Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka

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Round-trip from	$2,812
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$2,687

2/12-3/1
5 total stops
65h 40m total
Melbourne to Lusaka

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Lusaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Tue 2/1213:10MEL - LUN

3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/115:10LUN - MEL

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,812

Mon 1/1222:55MEL - LUN

2 stops59h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/115:10LUN - MEL

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,925

Mon 1/1223:55MEL - LUN

1 stop23h 25mEmirates

Sat 3/121:20LUN - MEL

1 stop24h 05mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$3,147

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Lusaka that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Tue 2/1213:10MEL - LUN

3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/115:10LUN - MEL

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,812

Mon 1/1223:55MEL - LUN

1 stop23h 25mEmirates

Sat 3/121:20LUN - MEL

1 stop24h 05mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$3,147

Mon 1/1222:55MEL - LUN

3 stops48h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/115:10LUN - MEL

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,925

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22:55-14:40

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MEL - LUN

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21:20-06:25

1 stop24h 05m

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 69% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 10m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 30m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lusaka

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, South African, andQatar Airways from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

South African

7.6

Good

44 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from Melbourne?
For a flight from Melbourne to Lusaka, you will be flying into Lusaka. Lusaka (LUN) is just 19.6 km from the centre vof the city. Lusaka is the only Lusaka airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Lusaka from Melbourne on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka round-trip?
Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Lusaka, with prices starting at $1,794. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by South African and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $1,914 and $2,396, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Lusaka that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Lusaka flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Lusaka?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Lusaka.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Lusaka?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Lusaka by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,794	Average$2,424	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$1,914	Average$2,234	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
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Reviews of airlines servicing Lusaka

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