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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Maputo to Lusaka? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lusaka.ر.ق.‏ 1,020 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Maputo on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Lusaka.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,020, select.
Lusaka.ر.ق.‏ 1,023 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Maputo on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Lusaka.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,023, select.
Lusaka.ر.ق.‏ 1,142 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Maputo on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Lusaka.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,142, select.
Lusaka.ر.ق.‏ 1,245 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep.One-way flight with LAM.Outbound indirect flight with LAM, departs from Maputo on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Lusaka.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,245, select.
Lusaka.ر.ق.‏ 1,248 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Jun.One-way flight with LAM.Outbound indirect flight with LAM, departs from Maputo on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Lusaka.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,248, select.
Lusaka.ر.ق.‏ 1,249 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with LAM.Outbound indirect flight with LAM, departs from Maputo on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Lusaka.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 1,249, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Lusaka

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Maputo to Lusaka flights are currently cheapest in March.
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Maputo to Lusaka: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Maputo to Lusaka below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lusaka.

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Wild Dogs Lodge
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Waterfalls Hotel Zambia
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Wild Dogs Lodge
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Finding cheap flights from Maputo to Lusaka: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Maputo to Lusaka is ر.ق.‏ 1,938. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Maputo to Lusaka. But we found flights with one or more stops from ر.ق.‏ 1,938.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Maputo to Lusaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Lusaka is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Maputo Airport to Lusaka Airport on Monday, 23 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Maputo Airport and Lusaka Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lusaka but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lusaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, South African Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lusaka.

Flying from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): what you need to know

  • Maputo and Lusaka are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Your MPM to LUN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MPM and LUN:

    • O.R. Tambo International Airport

    • RG Mugabe International Airport

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • At the moment, ر.ق.‏ 1,020 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق.‏ 1,938. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MPM to LUN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from MPM to LUN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Maputo International Airport (MPM)

  • 78.45% of flights that take off from Maputo International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • Central Maputo to Maputo International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near MPM. Whether you have an early flight from Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LUN instead:

  • Pick up a Kenneth Kaunda International Airport rental car and explore Lusaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Keddy By Europcar are top providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka

  • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from central Lusaka. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.

When to fly to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Lusaka in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Maputo International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport for October if you want to go to Lusaka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 34ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MPM to LUN in July. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 25ºC then.

Explore more of Zambia

  • Lusaka has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Zambia just waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres north of Lusaka, a visit to Kitwe will keep you busy. Start with attractions like United Church Of Zambia mukuba congregation, Seventh Day Adventist Church and Sunset Gardens Kitwe (Ndola/Kitwe Rd).

  • Ndola is another essential stop in Zambia and is around 274 kilometres north of Lusaka. No journey is complete without a visit to Copperbelt Museum, Minsundu Recreational Park and Megatron's Encase.

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