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
May 27 — Jun 31
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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 April 27, 2026.

This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Mon 8/318:10 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops37h 50m
Air France
Mon 9/142:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops36h 45m
Air France
Deal found 4/24$1,439
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 9/13:55 pm
SFO
-
LUN
1 stop37h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/143:10 pm
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops31h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,446
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 8/313:55 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops37h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/143:25 pm
LUN
-
SFO
1 stop31h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,455
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/318:10 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/152:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,540
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 Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 9/111:50 pm
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/146:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,592
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 9/18:25 pm
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Mon 9/1410:00 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops41h 39m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,611
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 9/18:25 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops43h 40m
Kenya Airways
Wed 9/166:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops47h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,624
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2810:35 pm
SFO
-
NLA
2 stops28h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 11/112:45 pm
NLA
-
SFO
4 stops34h 26m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/26$2,468
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2811:15 am
SFO
-
NLA
2 stops40h 20m
United Airlines
Sun 11/11:20 pm
NLA
-
SFO
2 stops54h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/26$2,544
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/286:30 pm
SFO
-
NLA
2 stops57h 05m
British Airways
Sun 11/11:20 pm
NLA
-
SFO
2 stops35h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 4/23$2,749
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/95:05 pm
SFO
-
LVI
2 stops34h 30m
Emirates
Tue 6/161:15 pm
LVI
-
SFO
2 stops33h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 4/24$3,029

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 April 27, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,439
(Air France)

One-way from

$1,012
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,371
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 April 2026

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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Mon 8/31

8:10 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops37h 50m

Lusaka

Mon 9/14

2:15 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,439

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

Thu 6/18

11:37 am-2:25 pm

2 stops41h 48m

Lusaka

Thu 7/2

2:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops56h 20m

$1,997

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

5:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Lusaka

Thu 9/17

2:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$2,018

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

5:05 pm-9:40 am

2 stops31h 35m

Lusaka

Mon 9/14

7:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$2,018

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

5:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Lusaka

Tue 9/15

2:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$2,068

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 8/28

5:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Lusaka

Tue 9/15

2:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$2,068
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

5:05 pm-9:40 am

2 stops31h 35m

Lusaka

Sun 9/13

2:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$2,068

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Thu 9/3

5:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Lusaka

Sat 9/12

2:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$2,118

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 5/22

7:30 pm-1:05 am

2 stops44h 35m

Lusaka

Fri 5/29

6:15 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$2,205

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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 April 27, 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.

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.5

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 34h 30m. The distance between San Francisco and Zambia is about 10071 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 April 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,132Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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