Cheap flights from Lusaka to Cape Town from $424 LUN → CPT
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The cheapest return found recently is $830 with South African Airways, 23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $424 with Zambia Airways, 12 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $424, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $830, 23 Dec to 3 Jan 2027
- Cheapest month to fly
- February 2027, return fares from $703 found in the last 7 days
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$830
23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 · South African Airways
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 1:30 p.m. · Return leaves 8:25 p.m. · 31 h 25 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$830 23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$703 19 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 37 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $514 to $737.
At $830, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 11-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $830 | South African Airways | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027 | $703 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $703.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: South African Airways, Proflight Zambia.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $353 to $412.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$424
12 Dec · Zambia Airways
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 4:20 p.m. · 15 h 55 min trip
1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$424 12 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
$343 22 Jan 2027found 6 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 47 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $339 to $378.
At $424, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 16 Nov to 21 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
8 fares on 6 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov | $344 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Dec | $422 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $423 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Jan 2027 | $343 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Apr 2027 | $380 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Apr 2027 | $382 | Proflight Zambia | Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $343.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Proflight Zambia.
Premium cabin fares from Lusaka to Cape Town
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 12 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Lusaka to Cape Town?
Return
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (37 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $630 | $514 | Cheapest seen | 17 |
| 30–59 days | $737 | $514 | +17% | 21 |
| 60–89 days | $736 | $736 | +17% | 8 |
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $359 | $340 | +6% | 10 |
| 14–29 days | $339 | $339 | Cheapest seen | 13 |
| 30–59 days | $362 | $349 | +7% | 28 |
| 60–89 days | $366 | $343 | +8% | 31 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?
The cheapest return found recently is $830 with South African Airways, 23 Dec to 3 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $703 with Proflight Zambia, 19 Feb 2027 to 24 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.
How much is a one-way flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $424 with Zambia Airways, 12 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $343 with Proflight Zambia, 22 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $353 to $412.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Cape Town?
February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $703, 19 Feb 2027 to 24 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $343, 22 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?
In 37 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. In 47 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Lusaka to Cape Town?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Zambia Airways on 12 Dec, takes 15 h 55 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Lusaka to Cape Town?
Between 16 Nov and 21 Apr 2027, Proflight Zambia has the cheapest one-way on all 6 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work