Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Lusaka?

Flights from Raleigh to Lusaka usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Lusaka (LUN).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Lusaka?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Lusaka.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Lusaka?

On the Raleigh to Lusaka route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,520 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,529: a $1,009 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Lusaka?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Raleigh to Lusaka changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,558 to $10,985. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Raleigh to Lusaka looking right now?

One-way fares from Raleigh to Lusaka are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $18,258, which is 1,736% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Lusaka?

Lusaka is 6 hours ahead of Raleigh (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Lusaka Airport (LUN)?

Lusaka Airport (LUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $41 for economy cars. Top options include: • Final Rentals • Europcar • GREEN MOTION • Xdrive Mobility • Flex To Go

How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Lusaka flight?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Lusaka range from $1,688 to $2,529, with an average of $2,260 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,688 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Raleigh to Lusaka?

Kenya Airways ($1,560) and Ethiopian Air ($1,575) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Lusaka according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Cheapest round-trip

$1,558

Typical prices: $1,688-$2,529

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Sat 12/1Wed 12/12

RDU - LUN • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$18,258

Typical prices: $909-$1,162

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Sun 11/11

RDU - LUN • 2 stops

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July

Cheapest • 35% price drop

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Lusaka

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12

8:40 pm - 1:30 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

33h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo

2:15 pm - 5:30 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

34h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

$1,558Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 15

7:13 am - 9:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

44h 02m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:15 pm - 2:48 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

27h 33m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,560Kenya Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 15

6:45 am - 9:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

44h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:15 pm - 5:48 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 33m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,560Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 15

7:13 am - 9:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

44h 02m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10:05 am - 2:48 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

35h 43m3 stops Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,560Kenya Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 15

6:45 am - 9:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

44h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10:05 am - 5:48 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

38h 43m3 stops Harare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,560Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

1:20 pm - 1:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

29h 00m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 am - 11:42 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

28h 12m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,575Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

6:45 am - 9:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

43h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:15 pm - 5:48 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

30h 33m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,606Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 15

6:45 am - 9:15 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

44h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:15 pm - 10:51 amLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

23h 36m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,608Kenya Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 15

1:20 pm - 1:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

30h 00m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

2:25 pm - 11:42 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

40h 17m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,792Ethiopian Air

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 11

7:27 pm - 1:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-LUN Lusaka

46h 53m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 am - 6:37 pmLUN Lusaka-RDU Raleigh-Durham

47h 07m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,803Ethiopian Air

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Lusaka flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Lusaka?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Lusaka, it is 33% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	October
High season	January
Cheapest flight	$18,258

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 22% lower on average.

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When to book flights from Raleigh to Lusaka

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Lusaka based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Lusaka?
Flights from Raleigh to Lusaka usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Lusaka (LUN).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Lusaka?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Lusaka.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Lusaka?
On the Raleigh to Lusaka route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 40%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,520 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,529: a $1,009 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Lusaka?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Raleigh to Lusaka changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,558 to $10,985. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Raleigh to Lusaka looking right now?
One-way fares from Raleigh to Lusaka are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $18,258, which is 1,736% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Lusaka?
Lusaka is 6 hours ahead of Raleigh (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Lusaka Airport (LUN)?
Lusaka Airport (LUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $41 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Final Rentals
• Europcar
• GREEN MOTION
• Xdrive Mobility
• Flex To Go
How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Lusaka flight?
Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Lusaka range from $1,688 to $2,529, with an average of $2,260 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,688 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,520 - about $1,009 less than Thursday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Lusaka trip for July. Fares historically average $1,479 round-trip in that month - typically $1,050 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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