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$1,178+ Cheap flights from Lusaka (LUN) to California

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — LAX
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lusaka to California

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Round-trip from

$1,178
(United Airlines)

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December

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January

Average price

$1,854
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Cheapest flights from Lusaka to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lusaka to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/179:20 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops52h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2110:35 amSFO - LUN
2 stops41h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,178
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/179:20 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops52h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2010:35 amSFO - LUN
2 stops41h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,180
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/189:20 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops52h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1910:35 amSFO - LUN
2 stops41h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,341
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/32:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/291:55 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,430
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1210:05 amLUN - SFO
3 stops37h 20mKLM
Sun 11/163:40 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops64h 10mKLM
Deal found 10/28$1,442
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/122:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops33h 10mAir France
Sun 11/163:40 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops41h 20mAir France
Deal found 10/27$1,470
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/162:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops42h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 1/217:00 amSFO - LUN
3 stops32h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/30$1,528
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/162:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops42h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/207:00 amSFO - LUN
3 stops32h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/29$1,560
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/162:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops42h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/2210:40 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops40h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/30$1,579

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lusaka to California that are best for you.

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Lusaka

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California

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LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Mon 11/17

9:20 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops52h 09m

San Francisco

Wed 1/21

10:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,178

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Mon 11/17

9:20 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops52h 09m

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

11:45 am-2:20 pm

2 stops40h 35m

$1,178

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Tue 11/18

9:20 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops52h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

10:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,341

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Wed 11/12

10:05 am-1:25 pm

3 stops37h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 11/16

3:40 pm-5:50 pm

3 stops64h 10m

$1,442

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Wed 11/12

2:15 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops33h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 11/16

3:40 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$1,470

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Sun 11/16

2:10 am-10:20 am

3 stops42h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-1:20 am

3 stops32h 20m

$1,528

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Sun 11/16

2:10 am-10:20 am

3 stops42h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

10:40 pm-1:20 am

3 stops40h 40m

$1,579

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Fri 1/2

2:45 pm-10:07 pm

2 stops41h 22m

$1,689

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Thu 1/1

1:40 am-11:05 am

2 stops43h 25m

$1,954

LusakaSan Francisco

LUN - SFO

LUNSFO

Lusaka

Fri 1/2

3:10 pm-11:05 am

2 stops29h 55m

$2,282

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lusaka to California

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

Find hourly flight availability from Lusaka to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lusaka to California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lusaka to California, such as United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lusaka to California?

    Lusaka (LUN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Lusaka to California. It is only a 12.2 mi journey to Lusaka (LUN) from Lusaka’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Lusaka to California?

    A quick flight from Lusaka to California can take about 37h 20m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,442. The distance from Lusaka to California is about 10076 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lusaka to California that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lusaka to California?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lusaka to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lusaka to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Lusaka to California

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lusaka to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,183Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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