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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Zambia from $1,990

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LUN
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Zambia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Zambia flight deals. Data was last updated 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,990

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,442
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 26/4-23/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Zambia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($221 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($134 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Zambia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Zambia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Sun 26/417:20MEL - LUN
2 stops27h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 23/502:10LUN - MEL
2 stops29h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,990
Mon 4/517:20MEL - LUN
2 stops27h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 31/515:10LUN - MEL
2 stops40h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,022
Fri 6/218:20MEL - LUN
2 stops27h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 22/215:10LUN - MEL
2 stops40h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/1$2,117
Wed 18/218:20MEL - LUN
2 stops40h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 21/202:10LUN - MEL
2 stops53h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,143
Wed 18/223:40MEL - LUN
1 stop41h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 22/217:05LUN - MEL
2 stops45h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,197
Fri 6/223:40MEL - LUN
1 stop24h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 22/217:05LUN - MEL
2 stops27h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1$2,220
Sun 26/417:20MEL - LUN
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/515:10LUN - MEL
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,301
Fri 6/210:00MEL - LUN
3 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/215:10LUN - MEL
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$2,461
Sun 17/520:55MEL - LVI
2 stops47h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 21/513:15LVI - MEL
2 stops48h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,651

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Melbourne

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Zambia

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

17:20-13:10

2 stops27h 50m

Lusaka

Sat 23/5

02:10-15:50

2 stops29h 40m

$1,990

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

17:20-13:10

2 stops27h 50m

Lusaka

Sun 31/5

15:10-15:50

2 stops40h 40m

$2,022

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

18:20-13:10

2 stops27h 50m

Lusaka

Sun 22/2

15:10-17:00

2 stops40h 50m

$2,117

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

18:20-01:20

2 stops40h 00m

Lusaka

Sat 21/2

02:10-17:00

2 stops53h 50m

$2,143

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

23:40-07:50

1 stop41h 10m

Lusaka

Sun 22/2

17:05-23:20

2 stops45h 15m

$2,197

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

17:20-13:10

2 stops27h 50m

Lusaka

Sun 24/5

15:10-09:20

3 stops34h 10m

$2,301

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

10:00-01:20

3 stops48h 20m

Lusaka

Sun 22/2

15:10-07:20

2 stops31h 10m

$2,461

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

07:00-01:10

3 stops50h 10m

Lusaka

Sun 31/5

13:30-05:20

2 stops31h 50m

$2,626

MelbourneLivingstone

MEL - LVI

MELLVI

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

20:55-12:35

2 stops47h 40m

Livingstone

Thu 21/5

13:15-22:10

2 stops48h 55m

$2,651

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Deals found on 6/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Zambia

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Zambia (average of $1,763). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Zambia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $2,333). 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 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 8 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Melbourne Airport 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
3,463 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,701 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,360 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining
South African
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Johan,Oct 2023

AMS - DXB

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Zambia?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways fly from Melbourne Airport to Zambia in about 27h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 50m. There are 11138 km between Melbourne Airport and Zambia. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Zambia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Zambia?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Zambia (average of $1,763). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Zambia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $2,333). 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 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Zambia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,760Average$1,976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,777Average$2,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,896Average$2,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,427Average$3,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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