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Cheap flights from California to Zambia from $1,164

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — LUN
Jun 6 — Jun 131
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What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Zambia?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Zambia from California average $1,570. You can even find prices in January for less than $1,570, as users have found deals to Zambia from as low as $1,072. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Zambia from California. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 40%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to ZM?

When flying from California to Zambia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from California to Zambia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between California and Zambia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Ethiopian Air flights we've found from California to Zambia. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Mon 7/110:56 pmLAX - LUN
3 stops30h 44mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/262:10 amLUN - LAX
3 stops31h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,296
Mon 7/2911:15 pmLAX - LUN
2 stops28h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 8/112:10 amLUN - LAX
3 stops31h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,328
Mon 7/110:56 pmLAX - LUN
3 stops30h 44mEthiopian Air
Mon 7/83:45 pmLUN - LAX
3 stops42h 07mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,459
Sat 6/2211:34 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops30h 06mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/262:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,514
Mon 7/299:00 pmLAX - LUN
3 stops54h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 8/112:10 amLUN - LAX
3 stops31h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,648
Mon 7/294:30 pmLAX - LUN
3 stops59h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/123:10 pmLUN - LAX
3 stops33h 02mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,751
Sun 7/710:50 pmSFO - LUN
4 stops54h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/193:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops42h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$3,003
Sat 7/611:59 pmLAX - LUN
3 stops29h 41mEthiopian Air
Sat 7/133:10 pmLUN - LAX
3 stops42h 22mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$10,885

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from California to Zambia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between California and Zambia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Kenya Airways flights from California to Zambia. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 7/79:27 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops50h 43mKenya Airways
Fri 7/1910:00 amLUN - SFO
3 stops59h 23mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,240
Sun 7/79:27 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops34h 58mKenya Airways
Fri 7/1910:00 amLUN - SFO
3 stops59h 23mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,322
Sat 6/2210:50 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops33h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 7/276:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops29h 27mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,776

Cheap California to Zambia flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from California to Zambia specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 1, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from California to Zambia in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 6/226:15 amSJC - LUN
2 stops41h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 7/53:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops49h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$2,261
Sat 6/2211:34 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops30h 06mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/262:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/1$2,514
Sat 6/18:09 pmONT - LUN
2 stops57h 16mQatar Airways
Sat 6/89:25 pmLUN - ONT
2 stops30h 32mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$2,599
Sat 6/228:59 amSFO - LUN
2 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/2612:45 amLUN - SFO
3 stops46h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,699
Sat 6/227:05 amSFO - LUN
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/276:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops29h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,726
Sat 6/224:10 pmSFO - LUN
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 7/279:25 pmLUN - SFO
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,750
Sat 6/2210:50 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops33h 35mKenya Airways
Sat 7/276:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops29h 27mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,776
Sat 6/224:10 pmSFO - LUN
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 7/279:25 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops30h 31mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$2,852
Fri 6/72:44 pmONT - LUN
2 stops32h 51mQatar Airways
Fri 6/143:25 pmLUN - ONT
2 stops31h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$5,238

California to Zambia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between California and Zambia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from California to Zambia in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 7/292:55 pmLAX - LUN
1 stop32h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/123:25 pmLUN - LAX
2 stops36h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,630
Mon 7/292:55 pmLAX - LUN
1 stop32h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 8/123:25 pmLUN - LAX
1 stop25h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,657
Fri 9/206:15 amSJC - LUN
2 stops41h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 10/43:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops50h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$1,705
Fri 8/2310:00 amSJC - LUN
2 stops37h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 9/63:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops39h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$1,714
Mon 7/17:25 pmLAX - LUN
2 stops56h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/72:15 amLUN - LAX
2 stops48h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,805
Mon 7/12:55 pmLAX - LUN
1 stop32h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 7/83:25 pmLUN - LAX
1 stop31h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,856
Mon 7/297:25 pmLAX - LUN
2 stops56h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/112:15 amLUN - LAX
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,882
Mon 7/17:25 pmLAX - LUN
2 stops56h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/83:45 pmLUN - LAX
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,896
Sun 7/2812:59 amLAX - LUN
2 stops46h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/123:25 pmLUN - LAX
2 stops31h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,909

California to Zambia flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from California to Zambia for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from California to Zambia. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Fri 6/72:44 pmONT - LUN
2 stops32h 51mQatar Airways
Fri 6/143:25 pmLUN - ONT
2 stops31h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/31$5,238

One-way flights to Zambia from California

Search for one-way flight options from California to Zambia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from California to Zambia. Those needing a return flight from California to Zambia can use the search form above.
Tue 7/164:10 pmSFO - LVI
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$1,164

Find flights from California to Zambia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Zambia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.

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$1,630 - $2,814

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Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Mon 7/29

1 stop32h 40m

Lusaka

Mon 8/12

2 stops36h 49m

$1,630

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Mon 7/29

1 stop32h 40m

Lusaka

Mon 8/12

1 stop25h 00m

$1,657

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Mon 7/1

2 stops56h 05m

Lusaka

Sun 7/7

2 stops48h 15m

$1,805

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Mon 7/1

1 stop32h 40m

Lusaka

Mon 7/8

1 stop31h 40m

$1,856

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Mon 7/29

2 stops56h 05m

Lusaka

Sun 8/11

2 stops42h 25m

$1,882

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Sun 7/28

2 stops46h 36m

Lusaka

Mon 8/12

2 stops31h 47m

$1,909

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sun 7/7

2 stops50h 43m

Lusaka

Fri 7/19

3 stops59h 23m

$2,240

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Mon 7/1

3 stops30h 44m

Lusaka

Fri 7/26

3 stops31h 42m

$2,296

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sun 7/7

1 stop36h 30m

Lusaka

Fri 7/19

1 stop25h 25m

$2,814

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Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zambia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zambia. Reviews last updated June 1, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways from California to Zambia to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,332 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
786 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,268 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Kenya Airways
7.1
Good
366 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,907 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from California to Zambia for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Zambia for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,630, but on average you can expect to pay $2,023.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Zambia for under $5,300?

    There are currently 1+ open flights from California to Zambia within the next 7 days for less than $5,300.

  • What does LAX to LUN mean?

    Great question - LAX to LUN just means Los Angeles Airport to Lusaka Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Livingstone Airport (LVI), Ndola Airport (NLA), Mfuwe Airport (MFU), Solwezi Airport (SLI), Kitwe Southdowns Airport (KIW) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Zambia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to Zambia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Zambia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Zambia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to Zambia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to Zambia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to Zambia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to Zambia flight deals updated?

    The California to Zambia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/1.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Zambia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Zambia (average of $1,332). Flying from California to Zambia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,934). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from California to Zambia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from California to Zambia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 1, 2024.
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,138Average$1,792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,162Average$1,950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,640Average$1,875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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