What airlines fly to Lusaka?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lusaka from New York according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lusaka. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Lusaka on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Lusaka?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 81% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How long does it take to fly to Lusaka?

The flight from New York to Lusaka depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Lusaka (the most popular airport in Lusaka), then the flight time is 21h 35m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Lusaka, then the average flight time is 27h 10m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Lusaka?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 40m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Lusaka?

Flights via Nairobi (NBO) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,136.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Lusaka?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 35m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Lusaka?

Air France, KLM, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Lusaka

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Lusaka Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Lusaka Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lusaka Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lusaka Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lusaka Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:45 pm - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

20h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare

1:55 am - 6:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,167Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 29

1:45 pm - 9:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

36h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:15 pm - 6:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,167Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

11:20 am - 2:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

45h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl

3:25 pm - 9:00 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,174Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 14

10:00 pm - 1:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 20m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

2:15 am - 8:00 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,215Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13

10:00 pm - 1:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 20m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

2:15 am - 8:00 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,215Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

10:00 pm - 2:20 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

58h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl

9:25 pm - 10:30 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,216Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

1:45 pm - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

20h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare

7:50 am - 6:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 45m3 stops Ndola Lubumbashi Luano Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,265Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

1:45 pm - 9:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

36h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:15 am - 6:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 20m3 stops Ndola Lubumbashi Luano Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,265Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

10:00 pm - 8:35 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

28h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:25 pm - 3:10 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,484JetBlue

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30

9:00 pm - 7:50 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

27h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:55 pm - 3:00 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,762JetBlue

Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 15

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1:45 pm - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare

10:00 am - 7:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 35m2 stops Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,439Kenya Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

1:45 pm - 9:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

37h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10:00 am - 7:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 35m2 stops Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,439Kenya Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

1:45 pm - 9:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

37h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:15 pm - 7:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,439Kenya Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

10:00 pm - 12:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

32h 30m3 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

2:15 am - 8:00 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,660Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8

10:00 pm - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

37h 25m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare

10:00 am - 3:10 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 10m3 stops Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,828Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 1:10 pmEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

25h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

12:20 pm - 8:55 amLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

50h 35m3 stops Harare Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,891Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

6:00 am - 1:20 amEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

37h 20m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

12:20 pm - 8:55 amLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

50h 35m3 stops Harare Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,945Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

5:59 pm - 8:35 amLGA New York LaGuardia-LUN Lusaka

32h 36m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:25 pm - 9:29 pmLUN Lusaka-LGA New York LaGuardia

36h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,234Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

5:35 pm - 8:35 amEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

33h 00m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl

3:25 pm - 4:05 pmLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

30h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin

$4,361Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

9:25 pm - 1:30 pmEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

34h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

2:15 pm - 7:45 amLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

23h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

$4,803United Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

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Kenya Airways flights from New York to Lusaka

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Kenya Airways

Nov 1

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

36h 30m

1 stop

LUN9:15 amLusaka

Nov 30

LUN6:15 pmLusaka

19h 20m

1 stop

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,167

Kenya Airways

Oct 25

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 30m

1 stop

LUN9:15 amLusaka

Nov 1

LUN10:05 amLusaka

27h 30m

2 stops

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,180

Kenya Airways

Oct 25

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 40m

2 stops

LUN5:25 pmLusaka

Nov 1

LUN10:05 amLusaka

27h 30m

2 stops

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,230

Qatar Airways flights from New York to Lusaka

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Qatar Airways

Oct 5

JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 00m

2 stops

LUN2:20 pmLusaka

Oct 14

LUN3:25 pmLusaka

23h 35m

1 stop

JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,174

Qatar Airways

Oct 10

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

58h 20m

2 stops

LUN2:20 pmLusaka

Oct 17

LUN9:25 pmLusaka

31h 05m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,216

Qatar Airways

Oct 7

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 35m

1 stop

LUN8:35 amLusaka

Oct 14

LUN3:25 pmLusaka

29h 45m

1 stop

JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,323

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Sun 11/1

1:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Lusaka

Sun 11/29

1:55 am-6:35 am

1 stop35h 40m

$1,167

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

1:45 pm-9:15 am

1 stop36h 30m

Lusaka

Mon 11/30

6:15 pm-6:35 am

1 stop19h 20m

$1,167

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/5

11:20 am-2:20 pm

2 stops45h 00m

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Wed 10/14

3:25 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 35m

$1,174

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/7

10:00 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 20m

Lusaka

Tue 10/13

2:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,215

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/23

10:00 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 20m

Lusaka

Tue 9/29

2:15 am-8:00 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,215

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/10

10:00 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops58h 20m

Lusaka

Sat 10/17

9:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$1,216

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

1:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Lusaka

Mon 11/30

7:50 am-6:35 am

3 stops29h 45m

$1,265

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

1:45 pm-9:15 am

1 stop36h 30m

Lusaka

Mon 11/30

5:15 am-6:35 am

3 stops32h 20m

$1,265

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/23

10:00 pm-8:35 am

1 stop28h 35m

Lusaka

Wed 9/30

3:25 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,484

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/20

9:00 pm-7:50 am

1 stop27h 50m

Lusaka

Tue 12/15

9:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,762

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Lusaka?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,128 to $1,262.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,167.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lusaka?

If you don’t want to visit Lusaka in March, then you should wait until September to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,128.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Lusaka flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Lusaka flight.

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Best Price Found	$677
Fastest flight time	20h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Lusaka from New York in the past 72 hours is $677. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Lusaka found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,167.

The fastest flight from New York to Lusaka takes 20h 40m

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How far is New York to Lusaka by plane?
Lusaka is 7539.0 mi away from New York. 20h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Lusaka Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Lusaka Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Lusaka Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lusaka Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lusaka Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lusaka Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Lusaka?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Lusaka is Qatar Airways, representing 45% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Ethiopian Air at 27%, Kenya Airways at 19%, and Emirates at 10%.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $948	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,037 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $978	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,722 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,134	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 326 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $1,338	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,034 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,788	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,655 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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