Zambia

$1,012+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Zambia

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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LUN
Jun 1 — Jun 81
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Zambia

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Zambia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Zambia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 2, 2026.

This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/281:45 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/42:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,580
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1812:22 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops35h 18m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/292:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops56h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,760
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 5/13:05 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/241:55 am
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,777
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 7/133:55 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops37h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 7/263:25 pm
LUN
-
SFO
1 stop31h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,782
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/189:00 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops51h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2910:00 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops41h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,788
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 9/189:30 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops30h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/282:10 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops40h 04m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/1$1,791
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1810:55 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/92:10 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops40h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,820
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 9/187:00 am
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops33h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 10/92:10 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops32h 06m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/28$1,825
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 6/193:55 pm
SFO
-
LUN
1 stop31h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 6/297:30 am
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops39h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,831
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 9/1810:45 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops41h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sat 10/106:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops47h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,843
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Wed 4/297:00 am
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops45h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 5/141:35 pm
LUN
-
SFO
4 stops35h 06m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/27$1,868
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/173:55 pm
SFO
-
LVI
2 stops35h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 7/11:15 pm
LVI
-
SFO
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$2,110

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Zambia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Zambia flight deals. Data was last updated May 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,760
(oojo)

One-way from

$1,012
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,506
From San Francisco to Zambia
One-way flight from San Francisco to Zambia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($181 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Zambia 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 May 2, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Thu 5/28

1:45 pm-9:40 am

2 stops34h 55m

Lusaka

Thu 6/4

2:15 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$1,580

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 9/18

12:22 pm-8:40 am

2 stops35h 18m

Lusaka

Tue 9/29

2:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops56h 20m

$1,760

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Mon 7/13

3:55 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Lusaka

Sun 7/26

3:25 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,782

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 9/18

9:00 pm-9:10 am

2 stops51h 10m

Lusaka

Tue 9/29

10:00 am-6:39 pm

3 stops41h 39m

$1,788

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 9/18

9:30 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Lusaka

Mon 9/28

2:10 am-9:14 am

3 stops40h 04m

$1,791

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 9/18

10:55 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Lusaka

Fri 10/9

2:10 am-9:10 am

3 stops40h 00m

$1,820

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 9/18

10:45 pm-1:05 am

2 stops41h 20m

Lusaka

Sat 10/10

6:15 pm-9:10 am

2 stops47h 55m

$1,843

San FranciscoLivingstone

SFO - LVI

SFOLVI

San Francisco

Sun 6/21

3:55 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Livingstone

Wed 7/1

1:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops33h 20m

$2,110

San FranciscoLivingstone

SFO - LVI

SFOLVI

San Francisco

Wed 6/17

3:55 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Livingstone

Wed 7/1

1:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops33h 20m

$2,110

San FranciscoLivingstone

SFO - LVI

SFOLVI

San Francisco

Wed 6/17

3:55 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Livingstone

Tue 6/30

1:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops57h 20m

$2,122

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Deals found on 4/27

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Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zambia. 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 Zambia. Reviews last updated May 2, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways from San Francisco to Zambia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Food

7.3

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 from for flights from San Francisco to Zambia?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Zambia, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Zambia?

    Departing from San Francisco to Zambia will take you 28h 20m. The distance between San Francisco and Zambia is about 9967 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zambia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Zambia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Zambia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Zambia 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 airline flying from San Francisco to Zambia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco to Zambia. 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 May 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,132Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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