On this page, you can book flight tickets from Lusaka to Dubai. The distance between the cities is 5,364 km, and regular flights are operated approximately 3 times a week.
The main carrier on this route is Emirates (EK). Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and exploring ways to get to the airport in Lusaka and from the airport in Dubai.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lusaka — Dubai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,069 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,327 in e. 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.
Lusaka → Dubai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,507 | high | May | AED 2,006 | medium | Sep | AED 1,805 | low |
| Feb | AED 2,407 | high | Jun | AED 1,805 | low | Oct | AED 2,056 | medium |
| Mar | AED 2,307 | high | Jul | AED 1,755 | low | Nov | AED 2,206 | medium |
| Apr | AED 2,106 | medium | Aug | AED 1,755 | low | Dec | AED 2,608 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest weather in Dubai occurs in July and August, when daytime temperatures reach 40.9°C. The most comfortable and cooler period is January, with an average high of around 24.2°C, while light rainfall is most frequent in March and April.
Budget-wise, it is most cost-effective to plan your trip for September, when prices start AED 1,069, or November — AED 1,077. According to available data, peak pricing is recorded in October, starting AED 1,327.
November offers a great compromise, with moderate temperatures and some of the most affordable fares. If your priority is spending time comfortably outdoors, it is best to avoid the summer months due to extreme heat.
Emirates is the key carrier on the Lusaka to Dubai route, offering regular flights. Direct service is available several times a week, providing a stable connection between the Zambian capital and the UAE's largest hub. Detailed schedules, departure times, and seat availability from various operators can be found in the list below.
Flights Lusaka — Dubai depart from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and arrive at Dubai Airport and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 5,364 km. A direct flight usually takes about 6 hours and 20 minutes, though the exact time depends on the specific flight and aircraft type.
The main operator of regular flights is Emirates. Flights with transfers through other major regional hubs are also available.
Flights from Lusaka arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB), the primary aviation hub for the city and the country.
It is recommended to book your seats at least 4–8 weeks before departure. To find the best prices and track offers starting from 21,324 ₽, use the tools on this page.
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