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$610+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Lusaka (LUN)

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 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LUN
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Lusaka

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Lusaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Lusaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/229:45 amORD - LUN
1 stop19h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/3012:20 pmLUN - ORD
3 stops27h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/21$2,255
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/226:50 pmORD - LUN
1 stop29h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 1/302:45 pmLUN - ORD
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$3,825

Find flight deals from Chicago to Lusaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Lusaka (LUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$975
(oojo)

One-way from

$610
(Air France)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,768
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($309 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

11:50 am-12:40 am

2 stops28h 50m

Lusaka

Tue 3/17

1:40 am-7:25 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$975

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

11:50 am-12:40 am

2 stops28h 50m

Lusaka

Tue 1/27

1:40 am-10:05 am

2 stops40h 25m

$975

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

6:20 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops60h 10m

Lusaka

Mon 3/30

2:15 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,230

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-7:50 am

2 stops39h 50m

Lusaka

Wed 1/28

3:10 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops31h 20m

$1,275

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

9:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Lusaka

Wed 3/18

3:10 pm-8:40 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,377

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

1:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Lusaka

Sat 3/7

3:10 am-7:35 am

2 stops60h 25m

$1,413

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

9:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Lusaka

Sun 3/8

3:10 pm-8:40 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,507

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

5:20 pm-9:10 am

2 stops31h 50m

$610

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

1:10 pm-9:10 am

3 stops36h 00m

$768

ChicagoLusaka

ORD - LUN

ORDLUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

9:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$877

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Deals found on 12/22

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Lusaka in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Lusaka flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Lusaka flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Lusaka flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Lusaka flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Lusaka flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Lusaka

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lusaka (average of $991). Flying from Chicago to Lusaka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Lusaka. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Lusaka, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Lusaka?

Reviews of airlines servicing Lusaka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lusaka. 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 Lusaka. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Chicago to Lusaka by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,686 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,686 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,686 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,112 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,686 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
916 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,686 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Chicago to Lusaka, you will be flying into Lusaka. Lusaka (LUN) is just 12.2 mi from the center of the city. Lusaka is the only Lusaka airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 3 airlines have flights to Lusaka from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Lusaka?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Lusaka can take about 28h 50m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $975. The distance between Chicago and Lusaka is about 8263 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Lusaka round-trip?

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Lusaka, with prices starting at $982. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at $1,053 and $1,366, respectively. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago 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 Chicago to Lusaka?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lusaka (average of $991). Flying from Chicago to Lusaka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Lusaka

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago 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 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$982Average$1,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,053Average$1,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,366Average$1,777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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