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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka from $2,156

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LUN
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Lusaka
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 23 April 2026.

Wed 13/522:45
MEL
-
LUN
1 stop41h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 20/507:30
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops49h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/4$2,156
Fri 5/617:20
MEL
-
LUN
3 stops53h 20m
Etihad Airways
Mon 15/615:45
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops40h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/4$2,176
Fri 5/622:45
MEL
-
LUN
1 stop23h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/607:30
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops30h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/4$2,180
Sat 31/1018:20
MEL
-
LUN
2 stops27h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 4/1115:10
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops40h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/4$2,196
Wed 3/617:20
MEL
-
LUN
3 stops53h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 12/615:45
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops40h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/4$2,198
Wed 13/513:25
MEL
-
LUN
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/515:10
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$2,296
Fri 5/617:20
MEL
-
LUN
2 stops40h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/615:45
LUN
-
MEL
2 stops40h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$2,342

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Lusaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,156

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,896
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/5-20/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 91h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Lusaka
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($122 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

22:45-08:40

1 stop41h 55m

Lusaka

Wed 20/5

07:30-17:15

2 stops49h 45m

$2,156
Fastest return journey

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

17:20-01:20

2 stops40h 00m

Lusaka

Wed 17/6

02:10-15:50

2 stops29h 40m

$2,198

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

17:20-14:40

3 stops53h 20m

Lusaka

Fri 12/6

15:45-15:50

2 stops40h 05m

$2,198

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

13:25-12:30

2 stops31h 05m

Lusaka

Tue 19/5

02:10-09:35

2 stops47h 25m

$2,296

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

17:20-14:40

3 stops53h 20m

Lusaka

Wed 20/5

15:10-15:50

2 stops40h 40m

$2,684

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

17:20-14:40

3 stops53h 20m

Lusaka

Tue 16/6

13:35-15:50

3 stops42h 15m

$2,748

MelbourneLusaka

MEL - LUN

MELLUN

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

17:20-14:40

3 stops53h 20m

Lusaka

Mon 15/6

02:10-15:50

2 stops29h 40m

$2,748

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Lusaka

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka (average of $1,859). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka in September is currently the most expensive (average of $3,221). 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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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 23 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad 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
3,560 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,434 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

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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.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways fly from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka in about 40h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 55m. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka is about 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 flying from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka round-trip?

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Lusaka, with prices starting at $1,065. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $1,671 and $2,233, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka for 53% 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka (average of $1,859). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Lusaka in September is currently the most expensive (average of $3,221). 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 AirwaysCheapest$1,065Average$1,859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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