Cheap flights from Yaounde to Lusaka

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Kenneth Kaunda
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Flight deals from Yaounde to Lusaka

Below you can see the best deals on flights Yaounde — Lusaka for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 14 August, from $957.

Top 10 cheap flights from Yaounde to Lusaka

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$ 957

Yaounde — Lusaka

14:50—01:20
14 Aug 2026
9 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 957

Yaounde — Lusaka

12:10—01:20
15 Aug 2026
12 h 10 m
1 stop
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$ 957

Yaounde — Lusaka

14:50—01:20
17 Aug 2026
9 h 30 m
1 stop
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$ 1.042

Yaounde — Lusaka

01:45—13:10
12 Aug 2026
10 h 25 m
1 stop
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$ 1.042

Yaounde — Lusaka

12:10—01:20
13 Aug 2026
12 h 10 m
1 stop
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$ 1.042

Yaounde — Lusaka

01:45—11:45
12 Aug 2026
57 h
3 stops
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$ 1.042

Yaounde — Lusaka

01:45—11:45
12 Aug 2026
57 h
3 stops
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$ 1.057

Yaounde — Lusaka

14:50—13:10
17 Aug 2026
21 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 1.071

Yaounde — Lusaka

12:10—11:45
15 Aug 2026
70 h 35 m
3 stops
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$ 1.071

Yaounde — Lusaka

08:30—09:40
13 Aug 2026
24 h 10 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Yaounde — Lusaka flight

Looking for cheap flights from Yaounde to Lusaka? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Yaounde — Lusaka ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 12 h 10 min, flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 2,821 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Lusaka travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Lusaka weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $957Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
2,821 kmDistance
12 h 10 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Yaounde — Lusaka

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Yaounde — Lusaka by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $957 in August, and the most expensive are around $957 in August. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Yaounde to Lusaka by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $827) and priciest in August (about $1,155) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$851lowMay$973mediumSep$1,155high
Feb$827lowJun$1,009mediumOct$1,119high
Mar$876lowJul$1,095highNov$912low
Apr$949mediumAug$1,155highDec$1,143high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Lusaka: it is warmest in October (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 23 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Lusaka

Dry and wet days · Lusaka

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How to get the best deal on a Yaounde — Lusaka ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Yaounde — Lusaka are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Lusaka is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Yaounde — Lusaka route are operated by 1 airline; Ethiopian Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Yaounde — Lusaka route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • NSI → ADD → LUN (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Yaounde — Lusaka route

Flights Yaounde — Lusaka depart from Nsimalen 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.

Departure

Yaounde

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Cameroon, United Republic Of
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Cameroon, United Republic Of
Arrival

Lusaka

LUN
Zambia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Zambia
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Yaounde — Lusaka flight

How long is the flight from Yaounde to Lusaka?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 12 h 10 min including the layover.

How far is it from Yaounde to Lusaka?

The distance from Yaounde to Lusaka is about 2,821 km.

Are there direct flights from Yaounde to Lusaka?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Yaounde to Lusaka?

Airlines operating Yaounde — Lusaka include Ethiopian Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Yaounde — Lusaka flights use?

Flights from Yaounde depart from Nsimalen Airport, and arrive at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Yaounde to Lusaka?

The price of a Yaounde — Lusaka ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Yaounde — Lusaka?

Flights Yaounde — Lusaka are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Yaounde to Lusaka?

To catch a low fare Yaounde — Lusaka, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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