Zambia

$740+ 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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LUN
Jul 21 — Jul 281
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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 June 21, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/111:38 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops33h 57m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/289:25 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops44h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/20$1,707
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1311:15 am
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/38:15 am
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/20$2,206
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1311:15 am
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops41h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 1/32:45 pm
LUN
-
SFO
1 stop31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/20$2,331
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 7/111:38 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops33h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/283:10 pm
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops30h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/20$2,378
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1310:45 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops48h 30m
Kenya Airways
Sun 1/310:00 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops36h 22m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/20$2,425
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/118:25 pm
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Tue 7/2810:00 am
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops37h 33m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/20$2,474
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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.
Sun 12/1310:35 pm
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops40h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 1/33:10 pm
LUN
-
SFO
3 stops32h 01m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/20$2,784
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/311:15 am
SFO
-
LVI
2 stops40h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 7/61:15 pm
LVI
-
SFO
2 stops40h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/20$3,181
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/133:40 pm
SFO
-
LUN
1 stop36h 40m
Emirates
Sun 1/39:20 pm
LUN
-
SFO
1 stop25h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 6/20$4,132
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/214:35 pm
SFO
-
LUN
2 stops35h 55m
British Airways
Thu 8/272:15 pm
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops36h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 6/17$5,817
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/215:05 pm
SFO
-
LUN
3 stops39h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/277:30 am
LUN
-
SFO
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$7,965

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 June 21, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,707
(oojo)

One-way from

$740
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,974
From San Francisco to Zambia
One-way flight from San Francisco to Zambia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($147 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Zambia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 7/11

1:38 pm-8:35 am

2 stops33h 57m

Lusaka

Tue 7/28

9:25 pm-9:21 am

2 stops44h 56m

$1,707

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sun 12/13

10:35 pm-1:20 am

3 stops40h 45m

Lusaka

Sun 1/3

3:10 pm-1:11 pm

3 stops32h 01m

$2,784

San FranciscoLivingstone

SFO - LVI

SFOLVI

San Francisco

Fri 7/3

11:15 am-12:35 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Livingstone

Mon 7/6

1:15 pm-8:37 pm

2 stops40h 22m

$3,181
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 7/11

3:55 pm-8:35 am

1 stop31h 40m

Lusaka

Tue 7/28

9:35 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$3,578

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sun 12/13

3:40 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop36h 40m

Lusaka

Sun 1/3

9:20 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$4,132

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 8/21

4:35 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops35h 55m

Lusaka

Thu 8/27

2:15 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops36h 25m

$5,817

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 8/21

5:05 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops39h 20m

Lusaka

Thu 8/27

7:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$7,965

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Fri 8/21

5:05 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops35h 25m

Lusaka

Thu 8/27

9:35 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$9,580
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

3:55 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop37h 30m

$740

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

3:55 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops40h 30m

$847

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/21

Sorted by cheapest first

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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 June 21, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates and 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.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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 31h 40m. The distance between San Francisco and Zambia is about 10076 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 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Zambia

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 June 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,132Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$2,073Average$2,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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