Cheap flights from Dubai to Lusaka

Dubai
DXB
Kenneth Kaunda
LUN

Flight deals from Dubai to Lusaka

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dubai — 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 8 October, from $192.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dubai to Lusaka

TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
8 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
25 Aug 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
29 Aug 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
22 Aug 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
5 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
12 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
TC
TC
$ 397

Dubai — Lusaka

04:00—14:15
1 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
G9
KQ
KQ
$ 440

Sharjah — Lusaka

23:30—17:25
2 Sep 2026
19 h 55 m
2 stops
G9
KQ
KQ
$ 440

Sharjah — Lusaka

16:35—17:25
2 Sep 2026
26 h 50 m
2 stops
6E
KQ
KQ
$ 440

Dubai — Lusaka

19:55—17:25
2 Sep 2026
23 h 30 m
2 stops

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

About the Dubai — Lusaka flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dubai to Lusaka? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Dubai — Lusaka ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 5 flights per week, flights are operated by Emirates, United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 5,364 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 $192Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
5,364 kmDistance
7 h 10 minTravel time
2Airlines
5 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Dubai to Lusaka

The table shows direct flights from Dubai to Lusaka on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Emirates and United Airlines. Departures from Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum 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.

Sun, 16 August
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Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Dubai — Lusaka

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dubai — Lusaka by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $192 in October, and the most expensive are around $404 in May. 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 Dubai to Lusaka by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $496) and priciest in August (about $810) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$508lowMay$604mediumSep$774high
Feb$496lowJun$701highOct$725high
Mar$508lowJul$786highNov$580medium
Apr$520lowAug$810highDec$628medium

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 October and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Lusaka

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Dubai — 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.
  • Dubai is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Dubai — Lusaka operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Lusaka is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • 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 Dubai — Lusaka route are operated by 2 airlines; Emirates runs the most flights (around 80% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → LUN1x/week
      Duration
      6h 27m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight DWC → LUN1x/week
    80.0%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → LUN1x/week
    20.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Dubai — Lusaka route

Flights Dubai — Lusaka depart from Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum 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.

Departure

Dubai

DXB
United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
Arrival

Lusaka

LUN
Zambia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Zambia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Dubai — Lusaka flight

How long is the flight from Dubai to Lusaka?

A nonstop Dubai — Lusaka flight takes about 7 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 5,364 km.

How far is it from Dubai to Lusaka?

The distance from Dubai to Lusaka is about 5,364 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Lusaka?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Dubai — Lusaka — around 5 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Dubai to Lusaka?

Airlines operating Dubai — Lusaka include Emirates, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dubai — Lusaka flights use?

Flights from Dubai depart from Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International 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 Dubai to Lusaka?

The price of a Dubai — Lusaka ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $192 and $404. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Dubai — 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 October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Dubai — 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 October.

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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