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$687+ Cheap flights from California to Lusaka (LUN)

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LAX — LUN
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Lusaka

Best flights from California to Lusaka
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Lusaka that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Wed 4/223:55 pmSFO - LUN
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 5/33:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops55h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/28$1,040
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/258:45 amSFO - LUN
2 stops44h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/59:35 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops50h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,456
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/57:00 amSFO - LUN
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/143:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops34h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,465
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/206:44 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops33h 26mEthiopian Air
Mon 4/203:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops37h 09mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/27$1,573
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/84:40 pmLAX - LUN
1 stop36h 40mEmirates
Thu 3/129:20 pmLUN - LAX
1 stop25h 30mEmirates
Deal found 12/25$1,722
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/168:15 amFAT - LUN
3 stops43h 15mBritish Airways
Fri 4/242:15 pmLUN - FAT
3 stops41h 02mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/26$2,088
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sat 1/173:10 pmLAX - LUN
2 stops61h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 1/319:55 pmLUN - LAX
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/26$1,197
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/53:00 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops61h 20mQatar Airways
Sat 2/149:55 pmLUN - SFO
1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,247
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/258:25 amSFO - LUN
3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/56:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops34h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,467
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/2310:20 amSFO - LUN
2 stops43h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/69:35 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops49h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,548
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/612:26 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops35h 14mQatar Airways
Wed 4/223:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops55h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$1,288
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/248:45 amSFO - LUN
2 stops44h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/69:35 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops49h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,548
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/117:00 amLAX - LUN
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/302:10 amLUN - LAX
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,593
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/173:35 pmLAX - LUN
1 stop36h 45mEmirates
Sat 1/319:20 pmLUN - LAX
1 stop25h 25mEmirates
Deal found 12/26$1,887
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Thu 2/1911:35 amSFO - LUN
2 stops40h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/239:20 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops52h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,584
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sun 6/1410:15 amLAX - LUN
2 stops43h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/309:35 pmLUN - LAX
2 stops48h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,681
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 1/113:10 pmLAX - LUN
1 stop37h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 1/319:55 pmLUN - LAX
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/26$1,808
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/611:02 amSJC - LUN
2 stops36h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/223:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops31h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$2,200
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/611:02 amSJC - LUN
2 stops36h 38mQatar Airways
Wed 4/223:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops38h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$2,085
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 2/166:12 amFAT - LUN
2 stops39h 38mQatar Airways
Fri 4/243:25 pmLUN - FAT
2 stops41h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/26$2,085
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Mon 2/168:15 amFAT - LUN
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/242:15 pmLUN - FAT
3 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$2,691
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Wed 4/222:34 pmSJC - LUN
2 stops33h 06mQatar Airways
Sun 5/33:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops55h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/28$2,135
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/252:34 pmSJC - LUN
2 stops62h 51mQatar Airways
Tue 5/59:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops32h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$2,137
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/611:01 amOAK - LUN
2 stops36h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/223:25 pmLUN - OAK
2 stops40h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$2,916
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Wed 3/46:12 amFAT - LUN
2 stops39h 38mQatar Airways
Sun 3/82:45 pmLUN - FAT
2 stops36h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$2,262
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Thu 4/307:00 amOAK - LUN
2 stops46h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 5/33:25 pmLUN - OAK
2 stops40h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$3,020
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2610:13 amSJC - LUN
2 stops37h 27mQatar Airways
Mon 7/63:25 pmLUN - SJC
2 stops37h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$3,554
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2610:24 amOAK - LUN
2 stops37h 16mQatar Airways
Mon 7/63:25 pmLUN - OAK
2 stops39h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$3,620
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sun 6/142:57 pmONT - LUN
2 stops38h 28mQatar Airways
Tue 6/309:25 pmLUN - ONT
2 stops30h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/26$3,720
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/263:09 pmONT - LUN
2 stops30h 41mQatar Airways
Fri 2/62:45 pmLUN - ONT
2 stops39h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/27$12,499

Find flight deals from California to Lusaka

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,040
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One-way from

$687
(Air France)

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,129
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Lusaka 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Lusaka that are best for you.

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San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

3:55 pm-8:40 am

1 stop31h 45m

Lusaka

Sun 5/3

3:10 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops55h 25m

$1,040

Los AngelesLusaka

LAX - LUN

LAXLUN

Los Angeles

Sat 1/17

3:10 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops61h 10m

Lusaka

Sat 1/31

9:55 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$1,197

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

3:00 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops61h 20m

Lusaka

Sat 2/14

9:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$1,247

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Mon 4/6

12:26 pm-8:40 am

2 stops35h 14m

Lusaka

Wed 4/22

3:10 pm-1:35 pm

3 stops55h 25m

$1,288

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 4/25

8:45 am-2:35 pm

2 stops44h 50m

Lusaka

Tue 5/5

9:35 pm-2:51 pm

2 stops50h 16m

$1,456

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

7:00 am-1:20 am

3 stops32h 20m

Lusaka

Sat 2/14

3:10 pm-3:48 pm

3 stops34h 38m

$1,465

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 4/25

8:25 am-5:25 pm

3 stops48h 00m

Lusaka

Tue 5/5

6:15 pm-7:22 pm

2 stops34h 07m

$1,467

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Tue 6/23

10:20 am-2:35 pm

2 stops43h 15m

Lusaka

Mon 7/6

9:35 pm-2:01 pm

2 stops49h 26m

$1,548

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 6/24

8:45 am-2:35 pm

2 stops44h 50m

Lusaka

Mon 7/6

9:35 pm-2:01 pm

2 stops49h 26m

$1,548

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 3/20

6:44 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops33h 26m

Lusaka

Mon 4/20

3:10 pm-7:19 pm

3 stops37h 09m

$1,573

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Lusaka (average of $1,105). Flying from California to Lusaka in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,738). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from California?

    If you book a flight to Lusaka from California, you will be flying to Lusaka, which is the city’s only airport. Lusaka (LUN) is located 12.2 mi from the center of Lusaka.

  • How long is the flight from California to Lusaka?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and British Airways fly from California to Lusaka in about 31h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 35m. There are 10076 mi between California and Lusaka. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Lusaka?

    While some choose either Los Angeles - Lusaka or Oakland - Lusaka, San Francisco - Lusaka is the most popular route from California to Lusaka.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Lusaka.

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Lusaka (average of $1,105). Flying from California to Lusaka in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,738). 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 Lusaka

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from California to Lusaka. 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 December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,107Average$1,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,203Average$1,912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,296Average$1,882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
EmiratesCheapest$1,718Average$1,820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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