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Cheapest flight$757
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Flight from Los Angeles to Lusaka

FAQs for booking flights from California to Zambia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Zambia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Zambia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Zambia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from California to Zambia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Zambia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from California to Zambia with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Zambia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from California to Zambia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Zambia?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Zambia is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,232. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where round-trip prices are $1,774 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Zambia?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to Zambia is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $1,298 on average. Morning departures are around 20% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Zambia is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,784.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Zambia?

    The cheapest month for flights from California to Zambia is October, when tickets cost $1,207 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,882 and $1,770 respectively.

  • How long is the flight to Zambia?

    An average nonstop flight from California to Zambia takes 42h 35m, covering a distance of 10025 miles. The shortest route is Los Angeles (LAX) to Lusaka (LUN) with an average flight time of 30h 40m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in Zambia?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Lusaka (69% of total searches to Zambia). The next most popular destinations are Ndola (13%) and Livingstone (10%). Searches for flights to Mfuwe (8%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

9/3Wed
3 stopsQatar Airways
37h 40mLAX-LUN
9/13Sat
1 stopQatar Airways
25h 35mLUN-LAX
$1,194
9/20Sat
3 stopsQatar Airways
61h 40mLAX-LUN
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1 stopQatar Airways
31h 35mLUN-LAX
$1,198
8/6Wed
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
26h 25mLAX-LUN
9/9Tue
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
42h 40mLUN-LAX
$1,236
9/3Wed
3 stopsQatar Airways
37h 40mLAX-LUN
9/13Sat
2 stopsQatar Airways
35h 53mLUN-LAX
$1,255
8/29Fri
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
44h 10mLAX-LUN
9/18Thu
2 stopsTurkish Airlines
29h 20mLUN-LAX
$1,273
9/11Thu
2 stopsAir France
37h 25mSFO-LUN
9/16Tue
2 stopsAir France
31h 35mLUN-SFO
$1,321
8/6Wed
2 stops
30h 50mLAX-LUN
9/11Thu
2 stops
42h 45mLUN-LAX
$1,484
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2 stops
47h 55mSFO-LUN
8/25Mon
2 stops
43h 00mLUN-SFO
$1,494
9/11Thu
2 stopsEthiopian Air
31h 00mSFO-LUN
9/16Tue
3 stopsEthiopian Air
33h 13mLUN-SFO
$1,631
9/11Thu
2 stopsEthiopian Air
29h 25mSFO-LUN
9/16Tue
3 stopsEthiopian Air
51h 30mLUN-SFO
$1,722

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Recent one-way flight deals

7/30Wed
3 stops
44h 25mLAX-LUN
$757
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44h 25mLAX-LUN
$759
7/31Thu
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44h 25mLAX-LUN
$762
8/3Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
37h 05mLAX-LUN
$766
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26h 25mLAX-LUN
$781
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$796
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$810
7/28Mon
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37h 00mLAX-LUN
$905
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$961
7/31Thu
2 stopsEthiopian Air
28h 11mONT-LUN
$1,076

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