$174 Cheap Flights from Solwezi (SLI) to Lusaka (LUN)

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Cheap Flights from Solwezi to Lusaka (SLI-LUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $174 for one-way flights and $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Zambia Airways
Zambia Airways
Zambia Airways
Proflight Zambia
Proflight Zambia
Proflight Zambia
Proflight Zambia

Alternative airports near Lusaka

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

Flights from Solwezi (SLI) to Lusaka (LUN)
Origin airport
Solwezi
Destination airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Airlines serving
Proflight Zambia, Zambia Airways
Roundtrip price
$217
Distance
258 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

Solwezi to Lusaka Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Solwezi to Lusaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Solwezi 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 Solwezi 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 Solwezi to Lusaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $174 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 Solwezi 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 Solwezi 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting at $436 from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Proflight Zambia flight leaving SLI on July 26 2025 and touching down at LUN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SLI to LUN?
The cheapest flights from SLI to LUN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
You can fly directly from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) on a Proflight Zambia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SLI to LUN?
Travel from SLI to LUN with Proflight Zambia. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $214. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SLI on July 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
On average, Solwezi Airport (SLI) offers 4 direct flights to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) per week. If you want more options, use Expedia's filter tool to look for flights with one or two stops. Squeeze in a visit to another location or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Flights between SLI and LUN are their busiest at 4 PM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SLI to LUN?
Sunday offers the most flights from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:40AM UTC+2, leaving from Solwezi Airport (SLI). You'll be flying for approximately 1h 10m, touching down at Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) at approximately 9:50AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Flights from SLI to LUN have an average travel time of 1 hour and 7 minutes. The total distance between the two is 260 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Opt for a flight from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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 Lusaka from Solwezi Airport (SLI)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Lusaka, Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SLI to LUN are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SLI to LUN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SLI to LUN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Solwezi Airport (SLI) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
If you reserved your SLI to LUN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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