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$846+ 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 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LUN — NYC
Aug 30 — Sep 61
Sun 8/30
Sun 9/6
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 July 31, 2026.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/216:15 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop19h 20m
Kenya Airways
Fri 11/271:45 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops20h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,316
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/26:15 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop19h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sun 11/81:45 pm
JFK
-
LUN
1 stop36h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,322
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/166:15 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop19h 20m
Kenya Airways
Wed 9/301:45 pm
JFK
-
LUN
1 stop37h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,323
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/710:05 am
LUN
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JFK
2 stops27h 30m
Kenya Airways
Sat 1/21:45 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops20h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,324
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Tue 9/159:25 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/18:30 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops54h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,342
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Fri 9/183:25 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop23h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/38:30 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops59h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,345
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 9/199:25 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop31h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/18:30 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops54h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,358
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 9/199:25 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop23h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/38:30 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops59h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,360
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/136:15 pm
LUN
-
JFK
1 stop19h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sun 9/201:45 pm
JFK
-
LUN
2 stops21h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/30$1,374
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/142:10 am
LUN
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EWR
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 10/19:45 pm
EWR
-
LUN
2 stops21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/27$1,488
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 9/122:10 am
LUN
-
EWR
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 9/299:45 pm
EWR
-
LUN
2 stops21h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/27$1,499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/172:15 pm
LUN
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EWR
1 stop23h 30m
United Airlines
Sat 9/269:25 pm
EWR
-
LUN
1 stop34h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,510

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 July 31, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,316
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$846
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,854
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($606 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 July 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zambia to New York that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Mon 12/7

6:15 pm-6:35 am

1 stop19h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/2

1:45 pm-9:15 am

1 stop36h 30m

$1,324

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Sun 9/13

6:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop19h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/20

1:45 pm-9:10 am

1 stop37h 25m

$1,398

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Mon 12/7

7:50 am-6:35 am

3 stops29h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/2

1:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops20h 40m

$1,413
Quickest round-trip

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Sat 9/12

6:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop19h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/19

1:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$1,429

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Sun 9/13

5:30 pm-7:35 am

3 stops44h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/20

1:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$1,434

LusakaNewark

LUN - EWR

LUNEWR

Lusaka

Thu 9/17

2:15 pm-7:45 am

1 stop23h 30m

Newark

Sat 9/26

9:25 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$1,510

NdolaNew York

NLA - JFK

NLAJFK

Ndola

Mon 11/2

9:55 am-6:35 am

2 stops27h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

1:45 pm-8:35 am

3 stops35h 50m

$1,511

LusakaNew York

LUN - JFK

LUNJFK

Lusaka

Sun 11/1

2:10 am-7:20 pm

2 stops48h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

8:15 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops33h 55m

$1,565

LivingstoneNew York

LVI - JFK

LVIJFK

Livingstone

Sat 11/21

1:15 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops31h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/27

10:35 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops55h 00m

$1,571

LusakaNewark

LUN - EWR

LUNEWR

Lusaka

Mon 12/7

2:15 pm-7:25 am

1 stop24h 10m

Newark

Sat 1/2

8:50 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$1,590

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Deals found on 7/27

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Reviews of airlines servicing New York

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See what other customers who have flown with 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.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

JRO - SGN

For a business class flight, you’d expect the boarding process to be far better than it was. Besides that, it’s was a good experience.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

JRO - SGN

For a business class flight, you’d expect the boarding process to be far better than it was. Besides that, it’s was a good experience.

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 $1,324, Kenya Airways can have you in New York from Zambia in 19h 20m. 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 Ndola - Newark, Ndola - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Lusaka - Newark 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Zambia to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,179Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,187Average$1,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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