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$816+ Cheap flights from Zambia to District of Columbia

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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — IAD
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zambia to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/177:20 amLUN - IAD
3 stops31h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/2410:00 amIAD - LUN
2 stops29h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/28$1,252
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:45 pmLUN - IAD
1 stop32h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 5/411:00 amIAD - LUN
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/29$1,273
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.
Wed 11/59:20 pmLUN - IAD
2 stops45h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/45:20 pmIAD - LUN
2 stops39h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,292
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:15 pmLUN - IAD
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/45:50 pmIAD - LUN
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,348
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/53:10 pmLUN - IAD
3 stops31h 45mRwandAir
Mon 5/49:00 pmIAD - LUN
2 stops35h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 10/29$1,378
This Ethiopian Air 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/213:45 pmLUN - IAD
2 stops23h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/2510:00 amIAD - LUN
2 stops21h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/27$1,401
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.
Fri 11/215:10 pmLUN - IAD
2 stops29h 55mKLM
Tue 11/256:05 pmIAD - LUN
2 stops32h 40mKLM
Deal found 10/28$1,403
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/212:45 pmLUN - IAD
1 stop32h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 11/258:05 pmIAD - LUN
2 stops39h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/28$1,444

Cheap flight deals from Zambia to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zambia to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,251
(KLM)

One-way from

$829
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,412
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($118 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zambia to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Zambia

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District of Columbia

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Depart

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Price

LivingstoneWashington, D.C.

LVI - IAD

LVIIAD

Livingstone

Wed 3/11

2:00 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/15

7:05 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,251

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Mon 11/17

7:20 am-8:00 am

3 stops31h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/24

10:00 am-10:35 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$1,252

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Sun 11/9

1:35 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops56h 55m

$816

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Thu 11/13

7:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$829

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Sun 11/9

2:45 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop32h 10m

$951

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Thu 11/13

2:15 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops56h 40m

$1,073

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Thu 11/13

9:20 pm-8:10 am

1 stop41h 50m

$1,074

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Thu 11/13

1:00 pm-8:00 am

4 stops50h 00m

$1,101

LusakaWashington, D.C.

LUN - IAD

LUNIAD

Lusaka

Sun 11/9

12:20 pm-8:00 am

4 stops50h 40m

$3,097

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Deals found on 10/28

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zambia to District of Columbia

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

Find hourly flight availability from Zambia to District of Columbia. 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.

It’s optimal to fly from Zambia to District of Columbia in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zambia to District of Columbia, such as Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
882 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Zambia to District of Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Zambia to District of Columbia in 31h 40m. Fly via KLM or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 7721 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zambia to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zambia to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zambia to District of Columbia 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 2 airlines flying from Zambia to District of Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Zambia to District of Columbia. 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
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,246Average$1,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,254Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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