$387 Cheap Flights from Ndola (NLA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)

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Popular airlines from Ndola (NLA) to Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Ndola to Bulawayo (NLA-BUQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $387 for one-way flights and $593 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 22
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$593 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $593 found 12 hours ago
Proflight Zambia
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$670 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$670
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Proflight Zambia flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $670 found 12 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$677 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $677 found 12 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 15
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$730 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$730
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $730 found 12 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 15
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$734 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$734
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $734 found 12 hours ago
Airlink
Sat, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 20
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$823 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$823
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $823 found 12 hours ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$854 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$854
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $854 found 12 hours ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 17
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$884 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$884
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $884 found 12 hours ago
Airlink
Mon, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 22
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$889 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$889
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $889 found 12 hours ago
Airlink
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
NLA
Ndola
BUQ
Bulawayo
$976 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$976
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Ndola to Bulawayo, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $976 found 12 hours ago

Alternative airports near Bulawayo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. BUQ. Cheapest option available. Flights from $823
BUQ
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $387 or cheap return flight from $593 from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
The cheapest month to fly from NLA to BUQ is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
When flying out of Ndola Airport (NLA), you can board a nonstop flight to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) with Ethiopian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest NLA to BUQ flight.
How many flights per day from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
On average, there are 4 nonstop flights departing from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) every week. If you can't see one that works for your schedule, consider taking a flight with a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops and opt for the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Flights between NLA and BUQ are their busiest at 12 PM. If you want a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from NLA to BUQ?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ).
What is the earliest flight from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Ndola Airport (NLA)'s first flight to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) leaves at approximately 12:45PM UTC+2. With a travel duration of 1h 40m, you'll arrive at around 2:25PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Flights from NLA to BUQ have an average travel time of 1 hour and 40 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 490 mi.
What airline has the least delays from NLA to BUQ?
Ethiopian Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ), with an on-time score of 80%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you leave and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Select a flight from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Bulawayo from Ndola Airport (NLA)?
Compare your flight options from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ). This is the only airport in Bulawayo you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from NLA to BUQ often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NLA to BUQ flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a NLA to BUQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ndola Airport (NLA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your NLA to BUQ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ndola
Destination airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$593
Distance
485 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

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Ndola to Bulawayo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ndola to Bulawayo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Ndola to Bulawayo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ndola to Bulawayo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ndola to Bulawayo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ndola to Bulawayo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Ndola to Bulawayo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Ndola to Bulawayo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $387 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Ndola to Bulawayo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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