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Cheap flights from Australia to Zambia from $1,168

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — LUN
10 Jul — 17 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Zambia

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Zambia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Zambia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 June 2026.

Fri 13/1123:40
MEL
-
LUN
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 16/1110:20
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops28h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6$2,243
Fri 13/1118:20
MEL
-
LUN
2 stops40h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/1102:10
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops53h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/6$2,252
Wed 11/1116:10
MEL
-
LVI
2 stops29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 15/1113:15
LVI
-
MEL
2 stops49h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6$2,627
Wed 25/1116:10
MEL
-
LVI
2 stops29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 29/1113:15
LVI
-
MEL
2 stops49h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6$2,628
Fri 24/715:55
MEL
-
LUN
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/715:10
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$2,673
Fri 24/722:45
MEL
-
LUN
1 stop23h 40m
Qatar Airways
Fri 31/707:30
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops49h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6$2,786
Fri 13/1122:30
MEL
-
LUN
1 stop24h 50m
Emirates
Mon 16/1121:20
LUN
-
MEL
1 stop24h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 9/6$3,173
Tue 21/716:10
MEL
-
LVI
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/714:15
LVI
-
MEL
2 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$3,392

Find flight deals from Australia to Zambia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Zambia flight deals. Data was last updated 10 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,243

One-way from

$1,168

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,524
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/11-16/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 20m total
  • Australia to Zambia
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 8/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • Australia to Zambia
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High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

23:40-15:00

1 stop24h 20m

Lusaka

Mon 16/11

10:20-23:20

2 stops28h 00m

$2,243

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

18:20-13:10

2 stops27h 50m

Lusaka

Mon 16/11

15:10-17:00

2 stops40h 50m

$2,252

MelbourneLivingstone

MEL - LVI

MELLVI

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

16:10-12:35

2 stops29h 25m

Livingstone

Sun 15/11

13:15-23:20

2 stops49h 05m

$2,627

MelbourneLivingstone

MEL - LVI

MELLVI

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

16:10-12:35

2 stops29h 25m

Livingstone

Sun 29/11

13:15-23:20

2 stops49h 05m

$2,628

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

15:55-13:10

2 stops29h 15m

Lusaka

Fri 31/7

15:10-05:35

2 stops30h 25m

$2,673
Fastest return journey

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

22:45-14:25

1 stop23h 40m

Lusaka

Fri 31/7

15:25-22:05

1 stop22h 40m

$2,845

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

22:30-14:20

1 stop24h 50m

Lusaka

Mon 16/11

21:20-06:25

1 stop24h 05m

$3,173

MelbourneLivingstone

MEL - LVI

MELLVI

Melbourne

Tue 21/7

16:10-11:45

2 stops27h 35m

Livingstone

Tue 28/7

14:15-16:50

2 stops42h 35m

$3,392
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

17:20-01:20

2 stops40h 00m

$1,168

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

13:25-17:25

3 stops36h 00m

$1,471

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Deals found on 9/6

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Zambia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Zambia

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 $1,083). Flying from Australia to Zambia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,873). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Zambia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Australia to Zambia, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 10 June 2026.
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
3,583 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
South African
7.6
Good
62 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,011 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Zambia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Zambia?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways fly from Australia to Zambia in about 24h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 30m. Australia and Zambia are separated by a distance of 11138 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Zambia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $851. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and South African, as they are both options that can get you from Australia to Zambia for a low price.

  • 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 $1,083). Flying from Australia to Zambia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,873). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Australia to Zambia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Zambia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 10 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,083Average$1,922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,218Average$2,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,521Average$1,733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,697Average$2,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,241Average$2,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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