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$756+ Cheap flights from Zambia to New York, NY (NYC)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — NYC
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Zambia to New York

Cheapest flights from Zambia to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zambia to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/233:10 pmLUN - JFK
2 stops48h 50mEtihad Airways
Fri 1/233:00 pmJFK - LUN
2 stops39h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,160
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/192:10 amLUN - JFK
2 stops44h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 2/13:00 pmJFK - LUN
2 stops39h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/16$1,167
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/233:10 pmLUN - EWR
2 stops23h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/2310:00 amEWR - LUN
1 stop20h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/16$1,296
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/222:10 amLUN - JFK
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/2310:20 amJFK - LUN
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/232:15 pmLUN - EWR
1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/239:35 pmEWR - LUN
1 stop33h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,405
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/251:40 amLUN - JFK
2 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/612:20 amJFK - LUN
2 stops41h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,407
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/205:30 pmLUN - JFK
2 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/11:45 pmJFK - LUN
1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,505
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/222:10 amLUN - JFK
2 stops23h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/238:55 pmJFK - LUN
4 stops42h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/16$1,526
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/205:30 pmLUN - JFK
2 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/11:45 pmJFK - LUN
2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,550
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/251:40 amLUN - EWR
2 stops27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/612:25 amEWR - LUN
2 stops41h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,696
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/262:45 pmLUN - LGA
2 stops35h 12mQatar Airways
Wed 1/75:45 pmLGA - LUN
2 stops31h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,336
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/209:55 pmLUN - LGA
2 stops29h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 1/13:45 pmLGA - LUN
2 stops40h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/16$2,804

Find flight deals from Zambia to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zambia to New York flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,194
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$756
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,694
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zambia to New York 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zambia to New York that are best for you.

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Zambia

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Wed 4/22

2:10 am-9:00 am

2 stops36h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/27

10:40 pm-1:20 am

2 stops44h 40m

$1,194

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Thu 1/29

2:10 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/6

8:55 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 25m

$1,205

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Wed 6/3

5:30 pm-7:35 am

2 stops44h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/10

1:45 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$1,235

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Thu 4/23

10:00 am-7:35 am

2 stops27h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/27

1:45 pm-9:10 am

1 stop37h 25m

$1,254

NdolaNew York

NLA - JFK

NLAJFK

Ndola

Wed 2/4

4:20 pm-9:00 am

2 stops47h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/8

3:00 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops65h 30m

$1,371

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Fri 1/30

3:10 pm-2:20 pm

3 stops30h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/6

11:00 am-1:20 am

3 stops31h 20m

$1,442

NdolaNew York

NLA - JFK

NLAJFK

Ndola

Fri 1/30

3:00 pm-6:55 pm

4 stops34h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/6

8:55 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops34h 35m

$1,450

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Wed 1/14

2:10 am-9:00 am

2 stops37h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/22

3:00 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops63h 10m

$1,477

LusakaNewark

LUN - EWR

LUNEWR

Lusaka

Tue 6/2

2:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Newark

Fri 10/9

12:40 am-1:10 am

2 stops42h 30m

$1,484

NdolaNew York

NLA - JFK

NLAJFK

Ndola

Fri 1/30

6:40 pm-6:35 am

2 stops42h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/6

1:45 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops40h 20m

$1,519

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zambia to New York

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zambia to New York (average of $1,229). Flying from Zambia to New York in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,814). 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 ZM to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Zambia to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Zambia to New York in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Zambia to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
912 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zambia to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as $1,205, Etihad Airways can have you in New York from Zambia in 23h 45m. Zambia and New York are separated by a distance of 7533 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Most travelers choose Lusaka - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Lusaka - Newark or Lusaka - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Zambia to New York.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zambia to New York (average of $1,229). Flying from Zambia to New York in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,814). 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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