There are 5 ways to get from Lusaka to Cabo Verde by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lusaka to Nelson Mandela International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane LUN - RAI
26h 56m$541–2,150Drive to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lusaka to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)car
- Fly from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane RYL - RAI
2d 8h$532–1,945Fly Lusaka to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane LUN - SID
43h 13m$588–1,446Bus to Ndola, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane NLA - RAI
35h 31mBus to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Amílcar Cabral International Airport
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)plane FBM - SID
38h 30m
Lusaka (LUN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Cabo Verde is to fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 43h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Cabo Verde is to fly which takes 26h 56m and costs $500 - $2,200.
The distance between Lusaka and Cabo Verde is 6653 km.
It takes approximately 26h 56m to get from Lusaka to Cabo Verde, including transfers.
Cabo Verde is 3h behind Lusaka. It is currently 8:08 AM in Lusaka and 5:08 AM in Cabo Verde.
There are 454+ hotels available in Cabo Verde.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Cabo Verde?
Airlink, TAAG Angola Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Lusaka to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Harare, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Lusaka to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Gaborone, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Ndola to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Ndola to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Bulawayo, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Ndola to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 8m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Lusaka to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Nairobi, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Kinshasa, Lome, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Kinshasa, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Kinshasa, Lome, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Kinshasa, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Amílcar Cabral International Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda, Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ndola to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Nairobi, Abidjan, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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