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

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

How long is the flight from New York to Zambia?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New York you fly out of and what airport in Zambia you fly into. For example, flying from Newark to Lusaka takes 21h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from New York to Lusaka takes 26h 42m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Zambia?

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zambia from New York according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zambia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Zambia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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As of October 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Zambia.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Zambia.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Zambia 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 Zambia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:55 pm - 7:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

37h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

5:05 pm - 2:00 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,118Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15

1:00 am - 7:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

35h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Johannesburg OR Tambo

2:15 pm - 3:10 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,119Air France

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

1:35 pm - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

20h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10:05 am - 6:35 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 30m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,155Kenya Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15

1:35 pm - 1:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

28h 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

$1,155Kenya Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16

8:55 pm - 1:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 25m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 am - 6:55 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,199Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15

10:15 pm - 1:20 amEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

21h 05m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 am - 8:15 pmLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

23h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,216Ethiopian Air

Thu, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 24

10:20 am - 3:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

24h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,323Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

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

27h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:45 pm - 3:00 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,363Qatar Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

10:20 am - 3:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:45 pm - 8:00 amLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,419JetBlue

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 18

10:20 am - 3:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

24h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,419JetBlue

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14

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9:45 pm - 12:30 pmEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

32h 45m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:15 am - 7:45 pmLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

23h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,319Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 22

11:10 pm - 2:40 pmEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

33h 30m4 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole Harare

2:15 am - 7:45 pmLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

23h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,399Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22

9:45 pm - 3:20 pmEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

35h 35m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Dar Es Salaam

2:15 am - 7:45 pmLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

23h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,478Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 22

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

21h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare

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

19h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,483Kenya Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22

11:10 pm - 1:20 amEWR Newark-LUN Lusaka

44h 10m3 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole

1:35 pm - 8:55 amLUN Lusaka-EWR Newark

25h 20m3 stops Harare Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,499Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22

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

21h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare

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

27h 00m2 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,584Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22

10:00 pm - 6:00 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-NLA Ndola

26h 00m3 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole Lusaka

4:05 pm - 2:15 pmNLA Ndola-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,619Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Nov 7

11:00 pm - 2:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-LUN Lusaka

33h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:35 pm - 2:40 pmLUN Lusaka-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,835Emirates

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22

1:45 pm - 6:00 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-NLA Ndola

34h 15m3 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Harare Lusaka

6:30 am - 6:35 amNLA Ndola-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 05m3 stops Lusaka Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,957Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Nov 7

6:00 am - 11:55 amEWR Newark-NLA Ndola

47h 55m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

4:05 pm - 1:39 pmNLA Ndola-EWR Newark

28h 34m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,135Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Nov 7

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KLM flights from New York to Zambia

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KLM

Nov 4

JFK6:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 10m

2 stops

LUN9:40 amLusaka

Nov 15

LUN5:05 pmLusaka

27h 55m

2 stops

JFK2:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,129

KLM

Oct 27

JFK6:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 40m

2 stops

LUN9:40 amLusaka

Nov 1

LUN5:05 pmLusaka

27h 55m

2 stops

JFK2:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,350

KLM

Oct 15

JFK4:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 00m

2 stops

LUN9:40 amLusaka

Nov 15

LUN5:05 pmLusaka

28h 55m

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JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,555

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Nov 9

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 25m

2 stops

LUN1:20 amLusaka

Nov 15

LUN2:30 amLusaka

23h 25m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,199

Ethiopian Air

Mar 17

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 25m

2 stops

LUN1:20 amLusaka

Mar 21

LUN2:30 amLusaka

23h 25m

2 stops

JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,216

Ethiopian Air

Oct 15

EWR9:45 pmNewark

21h 35m

2 stops

LUN1:20 amLusaka

Oct 22

LUN2:15 amLusaka

23h 30m

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$1,228

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Mon 11/9

10:55 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops37h 05m

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5:05 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$1,118

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2:15 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,119

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1:35 pm-5:25 pm

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10:05 am-6:35 am

1 stop27h 30m

$1,155

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1 stop19h 20m

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8:55 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 25m

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Sun 11/15

2:30 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 25m

$1,199

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EWR Newark - LUN Lusaka

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Thu 3/18

10:15 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 05m

Lusaka

Wed 3/24

2:30 am-8:15 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,216

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/9

10:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Lusaka

Tue 11/17

9:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,323

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/11

9:00 pm-7:50 am

1 stop27h 50m

Lusaka

Wed 11/18

2:45 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$1,363

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/6

10:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Lusaka

Wed 11/18

2:45 pm-8:00 am

1 stop24h 15m

$1,419

New YorkLusaka

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LUN Lusaka

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/6

10:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Lusaka

Sat 11/14

9:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,419

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zambia?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Zambia from New York, with most prices found around $1,056. The month of November is another great option to travel to Zambia, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $1,169.

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Fastest flight time	21h 05m
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The best one-way flight to Zambia from New York in the past 72 hours is $687. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Zambia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,118.

The fastest flight from New York to Zambia takes 21h 05m

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How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Zambia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Zambia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zambia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Zambia 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 Zambia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $948	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $978	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,726 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,134	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 329 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $1,405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,046 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,853	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,672 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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