$705 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Lusaka (LUN)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Lusaka (SHA-LUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $705 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $705 or cheap return flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SHA to LUN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SHA to LUN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Nonstop flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to LUN?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
To land at Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) on time, select a flight that takes off from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SHA to LUN are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to LUN flight and hotel package?
Booking a SHA to LUN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
If you reserved your SHA to LUN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Distance
6928 mi

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Shanghai to Lusaka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Lusaka

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 Shanghai to Lusaka are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Lusaka with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Lusaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Lusaka: 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 Shanghai to Lusaka

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 Shanghai to Lusaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $705 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 Shanghai to Lusaka 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Lusaka airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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