Cheap flights from Sydney to Lusaka

SYD — LUN
8 Sep — 15 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Lusaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 September 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,868
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($895 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($234 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Lusaka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 September 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Sydney to Lusaka by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lusaka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lusaka. 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 Lusaka. Reviews last updated 3 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and South African from Sydney to Lusaka to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,June 2024

IAH - DXB

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Lusaka round-trip?

    Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Lusaka, with prices starting at $1,460. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at $2,618 round trip. South African is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Sydney to Lusaka

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapest$1,460Average$2,159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,618Average$2,939FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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