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Cheap flights from California to Zambia from $686

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KLM Logo
1:45 pm - 1:30 pm
LAX
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LUN
37h 45m2 stops
KLM Logo
2:15 pm - 11:45 am
LUN
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LAX
55h 30m2 stops
$1,217KLM
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 15
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 1:30 pm
SFO
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LUN
43h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 1:39 pm
LUN
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SFO
33h 24m2 stops
$1,481United Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
British Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 12:35 pm
SFO
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LVI
29h 55m2 stops
British Airways Logo
1:15 pm - 3:00 pm
LVI
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SFO
35h 45m2 stops
$1,548British Airways
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
Emirates Logo
4:40 pm - 2:20 pm
LAX
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LUN
36h 40m1 stop
Emirates Logo
9:20 pm - 1:50 pm
LUN
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LAX
25h 30m1 stop
$1,822Emirates
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 1:20 am
LAX
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LUN
28h 55m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 3:32 pm
LUN
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LAX
34h 22m3 stops
$1,863Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 15
Emirates Logo
3:35 pm - 2:20 pm
LAX
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LUN
36h 45m1 stop
Emirates Logo
9:20 pm - 12:45 pm
LUN
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LAX
25h 25m1 stop
$1,872Emirates
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 15
Qatar Airways Logo
11:00 am - 7:50 am
LAX
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LUN
35h 50m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
2:45 pm - 1:50 pm
LUN
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LAX
32h 05m1 stop
$1,916Qatar Airways
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 15
British Airways Logo
4:14 pm - 1:30 pm
FAT
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LUN
35h 16m3 stops
British Airways Logo
2:15 pm - 11:04 pm
LUN
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FAT
42h 49m3 stops
$2,015British Airways
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
Qatar Airways Logo
1:07 pm - 3:00 pm
FAT
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LUN
63h 53m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
9:55 pm - 11:04 pm
LUN
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FAT
35h 09m2 stops
$2,175Qatar Airways
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:36 pm - 3:00 pm
SJC
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LUN
61h 24m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 pm - 8:59 pm
LUN
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SJC
33h 04m2 stops
$2,645Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

United Airlines flights from California to Zambia

Our best United Airlines deals on California to Zambia flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 31
SFO8:30 amSan Francisco
43h 00m
2 stops
LUN1:30 pmLusaka
Feb 7
LUN2:15 pmLusaka
33h 24m
2 stops
SFO1:39 pmSan Francisco
$1,481
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United Airlines
Mar 11
LAX12:25 pmLos Angeles
40h 55m
2 stops
LUN2:20 pmLusaka
Mar 15
LUN9:20 pmLusaka
50h 50m
2 stops
LAX3:10 pmLos Angeles
$1,529
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United Airlines
Mar 4
SFO10:35 amSan Francisco
41h 45m
2 stops
LUN2:20 pmLusaka
Mar 8
LUN2:15 pmLusaka
34h 20m
2 stops
SFO3:35 pmSan Francisco
$1,763
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Emirates flights from California to Zambia

Our best Emirates deals on California to Zambia flight tickets
Emirates
Mar 11
LAX4:40 pmLos Angeles
36h 40m
1 stop
LUN2:20 pmLusaka
Mar 15
LUN9:20 pmLusaka
25h 30m
1 stop
LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles
$1,822
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Emirates
Jan 23
LAX3:35 pmLos Angeles
36h 45m
1 stop
LUN2:20 pmLusaka
Feb 15
LUN9:20 pmLusaka
25h 25m
1 stop
LAX12:45 pmLos Angeles
$1,872
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Emirates
Mar 11
LAX4:40 pmLos Angeles
35h 50m
2 stops
LUN1:30 pmLusaka
Mar 15
LUN9:20 pmLusaka
25h 30m
1 stop
LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles
$1,996
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Zambia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

1:45 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Lusaka

Sun 2/15

2:15 pm-11:45 am

2 stops55h 30m

$1,217

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

8:30 am-1:30 pm

2 stops43h 00m

Lusaka

Sat 2/7

2:15 pm-1:39 pm

2 stops33h 24m

$1,481

San FranciscoLivingstone

SFO - LVI

SFOLVI

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

8:40 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Livingstone

Sun 2/1

1:15 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops35h 45m

$1,548

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Wed 3/11

4:40 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop36h 40m

Lusaka

Sun 3/15

9:20 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$1,822

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

10:25 am-1:20 am

3 stops28h 55m

Lusaka

Sun 2/15

3:10 pm-3:32 pm

3 stops34h 22m

$1,863

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

3:35 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop36h 45m

Lusaka

Sun 2/15

9:20 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$1,872

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Wed 3/11

11:00 am-7:50 am

2 stops35h 50m

Lusaka

Sun 3/15

2:45 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop32h 05m

$1,916

FresnoLusaka

FAT - LUN

FATLUN

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 1/31

4:14 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops35h 16m

Lusaka

Sat 2/7

2:15 pm-11:04 pm

3 stops42h 49m

$2,015

FresnoLusaka

FAT - LUN

FATLUN

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 1/31

1:07 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops63h 53m

Lusaka

Sat 2/7

9:55 pm-11:04 pm

2 stops35h 09m

$2,175

San JoseLusaka

SJC - LUN

SJCLUN

San Jose

Sat 1/31

3:36 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops61h 24m

Lusaka

Sat 2/7

9:55 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops33h 04m

$2,645

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Zambia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zambia?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Zambia from California, with most prices found around $1,254. The month of March is another great option to travel to Zambia, with average flight prices from California averaging around $1,257.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zambia?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zambia from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,232. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Zambia on Thursday is $1,774.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zambia?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from California to Zambia when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,298. Flying to Zambia in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Zambia is in the morning when prices are around $1,784.

Cheap California to Zambia flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

28h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from California to Zambia takes 28h 35m
There are no direct flights from California to Zambia. There are no popular flight routes from California to Zambia.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from California to Zambia?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Zambia.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zambia?

    The required travel and health documents for your Zambia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zambia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Zambia

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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,107Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,685 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,203Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,104 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,296Free CancellationRating
7.2
912 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,718Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,440 reviews
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