Lusaka

$623+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — LUN
Nov 19 — Nov 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Lusaka are usually found in February or October, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Lusaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 October 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$981
(oojo)

One-way from

$623
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,066
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Lusaka flight deals.
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From New York (NYC) to Lusaka
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Lusaka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($192 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from New York to Lusaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Lusaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 10/221:20 amJFK - LUN
2 stops30h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 11/89:55 pmLUN - JFK
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/20$963
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/171:20 amJFK - LUN
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Tue 11/259:55 pmLUN - JFK
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/19$991
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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.
Mon 11/178:55 pmJFK - LUN
2 stops21h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/232:10 amLUN - JFK
2 stops23h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/18$1,035
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Fri 10/241:20 amJFK - LUN
2 stops30h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 11/89:55 pmLUN - JFK
1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/20$1,039
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Sat 10/2510:00 pmJFK - LUN
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 11/72:10 amLUN - JFK
2 stops23h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/20$1,078
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 11/1610:20 amJFK - LUN
2 stops44h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 11/302:45 pmLUN - JFK
1 stop31h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/18$1,092
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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.
Sun 11/161:20 amJFK - LUN
1 stop30h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 11/247:30 amLUN - JFK
2 stops31h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/18$1,143
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Tue 11/185:05 pmEWR - LUN
2 stops42h 55mAir France
Tue 11/252:15 pmLUN - EWR
2 stops31h 40mAir France
Deal found 10/19$1,259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:59 pmEWR - LUN
2 stops34h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/29:25 pmLUN - EWR
2 stops30h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:00 pmLGA - LUN
2 stops36h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/33:25 pmLUN - LGA
2 stops38h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:02 amEWR - LUN
2 stops41h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/33:25 pmLUN - EWR
2 stops38h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,324
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 10/249:45 pmEWR - LUN
3 stops34h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/81:35 pmLUN - EWR
3 stops36h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/20$1,402

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New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/4

12:20 am-12:40 am

2 stops41h 20m

Lusaka

Tue 1/13

1:40 am-11:05 am

2 stops40h 25m

$1,063

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/13

8:55 pm-9:05 am

3 stops29h 10m

Lusaka

Wed 1/21

2:10 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,151

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

10:20 am-7:50 am

1 stop38h 30m

Lusaka

Wed 12/10

2:45 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$1,181

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

8:55 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 25m

Lusaka

Wed 12/10

12:20 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops37h 35m

$1,203

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/3

12:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop28h 20m

Lusaka

Wed 6/3

10:00 am-7:35 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,220

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/12

1:20 am-2:10 pm

2 stops53h 50m

Lusaka

Thu 1/22

2:15 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,248

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/3

12:45 pm-7:20 pm

3 stops23h 35m

Lusaka

Wed 6/3

10:00 am-7:35 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,264

New YorkLusaka

JFK - LUN

JFKLUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/6

8:55 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 25m

Lusaka

Thu 1/15

3:10 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$1,276

New YorkLusaka

LGA - LUN

LGALUN

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/31

12:00 pm-7:50 am

2 stops36h 50m

Lusaka

Wed 6/3

3:25 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops38h 20m

$1,324

New YorkLusaka

LGA - LUN

LGALUN

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/5

7:00 am-7:50 am

2 stops41h 50m

Lusaka

Tue 6/2

9:25 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops29h 58m

$1,324

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Deals found on 10/19

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

*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 New York-Lusaka flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Lusaka flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Lusaka flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Lusaka flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 New York-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 New York to Lusaka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lusaka from New York with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Lusaka

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Lusaka?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Lusaka. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Lusaka is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lusaka (average of $971). Flying from New York to Lusaka in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,440). 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 NYC to LUN?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 October 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Lusaka at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York 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 October 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways from New York to Lusaka have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Lusaka. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lusaka from New York?

    For a flight from New York 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 New York per day. 4 airlines have flights to Lusaka from New York on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Lusaka?

    Departing from New York to Lusaka will take you 29h 10m. The distance from New York to Lusaka is about 7533 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $982, Ethiopian Air will fly you from New York to Lusaka and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,055 and $1,118, respectively. Ethiopian Air is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Lusaka one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $630. RwandAir flights start at $650 while deals on Air France start at $859 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Lusaka?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Lusaka?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Lusaka?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lusaka (average of $971). Flying from New York to Lusaka in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,440). 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 New York to Lusaka

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 October 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$982Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,086Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,090Average$1,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,529Average$1,886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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