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Lusaka.552 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lusaka on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 552 €, select.
Lusaka.735 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Mon, 19 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lusaka on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 735 €, select.
Lusaka.773 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Sat, 5 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lusaka on Sat, 5 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From 773 €, select.
Lusaka.888 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Wed, 20 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lusaka on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 888 €, select.
Lusaka.897 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lusaka on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 897 €, select.
Lusaka.906 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Jul, returning Tue, 22 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 15 Jul, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lusaka on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 906 €, select.
Lusaka.911 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with LOT and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lusaka on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From 911 €, select.
Lusaka.929 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep, returning Sat, 13 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lusaka on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From 929 €, select.

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Istanbul to Lusaka: Alternative routes

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Istanbul to Lusaka: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found552 €
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Lusaka: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Lusaka is 552 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Istanbul to Lusaka. But we found flights with one stop from 552 €.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Istanbul to Lusaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Lusaka is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Lusaka Airport on Monday, 2 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Istanbul and Lusaka Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lusaka but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lusaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Lusaka is Ethiopian Airlines .

Flying from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): what you need to know

  • Istanbul has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) flying out of Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located in Lusaka. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 1 hour behind Istanbul.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Istanbul to LUN.

  • Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Istanbul to LUN departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • The distance from central Istanbul to IST is about 48 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Give yourself a moment to freshen up during your flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport with a stopover. Hamad International Airport (DOH) is one of the main options between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and LUN.

  • SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It takes 57 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to LUN:

About Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka

  • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Lusaka. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 41 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 48 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • 317 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Return flights start from 552 €. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.

  • We suggest booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from Istanbul to LUN. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have a wider selection of departure times and dates.

  • Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, making it easy to choose a flight your budget will love.

  • Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Istanbul to LUN.

  • Personalise your trip with filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

  • June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Lusaka, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Lusaka is October, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Istanbul to LUN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Lusaka

  • Start your Lusaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Freedom Statue, Chilenje House and Piluki Event Gardens are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Lusaka itinerary.

Complete your Lusaka trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Istanbul to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport isn't the only thing we're good at. Browse our car rentals in Lusaka and explore on your own terms. We search for deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. Instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.

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