How long is the flight from Australia to Zambia?

Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and South African fly from Australia to Zambia in about 18h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 50m. Australia and Zambia are separated by a distance of 8879 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zambia 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 Zambia when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to ZM?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Zambia as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Zambia that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Australia to Zambia?

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

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14:25-06:30

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14:15-06:50

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Zambia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Zambia (average of $1,939). Flying from Australia to Zambia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,045). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,South African, andQatar Airways from Australia to Zambia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,670 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,670 reviews

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3,670 reviews

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1 / 20

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Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

South African

7.7

Good

65 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,670 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,728 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,670 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,540 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,670 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

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How long is the flight from Australia to Zambia?
Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and South African fly from Australia to Zambia in about 18h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 50m. Australia and Zambia are separated by a distance of 8879 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Zambia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Zambia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to Zambia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Zambia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Zambia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Zambia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Zambia?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Zambia (average of $1,939). Flying from Australia to Zambia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,045). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,086	Average$1,927	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
South African	Cheapest$1,681	Average$2,471	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,863	Average$2,533	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,357	Average$2,916	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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