On this page, you can book flights from Addis Ababa to Lusaka. The 2,939 km route is served regularly, with a frequency of about 9 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Current prices depend on the season, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. Information on how to get to Addis Ababa airport and from Lusaka airport is also available.
The table shows direct flights Addis Ababa → Lusaka on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Departures from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport airports, arrivals at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Addis Ababa — Lusaka by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,314 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 2,103 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Addis Ababa → Lusaka, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,105 | medium | May | AED 2,055 | medium | Sep | AED 2,356 | high |
| Feb | AED 1,805 | low | Jun | AED 2,206 | medium | Oct | AED 2,155 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,855 | low | Jul | AED 2,406 | high | Nov | AED 1,905 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,955 | medium | Aug | AED 2,456 | high | Dec | AED 2,506 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest weather in Lusaka occurs in October, when average highs reach 31.5°C. The rainiest month is January with 25 wet days, while the dry season lasts from June to September, offering clear skies.
The lowest airfares are typically found in November, with flights starting AED 1,314. Prices peak in April, when fares start AED 2,102.
September is considered the optimal month for a trip: the weather remains dry during this time, and tickets start AED 1,351. It is best to avoid flying in April due to a significant increase in prices.
The main carrier on the Addis Ababa — Lusaka route is Ethiopian Airlines. There are approximately 9 scheduled flights per week, including direct flights between the capitals of Ethiopia and Zambia. You can view the detailed schedule for specific dates and choose the most suitable option in the interactive list below.
Flights Addis Ababa — Lusaka depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and arrive at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the 2,939 km distance in approximately 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the aircraft type.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Ethiopian Airlines, providing a stable connection between Ethiopia and Zambia.
Yes, there are direct non-stop flights on this route, operating several times a week.
Airfares change constantly. We recommend checking the current lowest rates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All international flights land at the main airport of the Zambian capital — Lusaka (LUN).
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