There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Lusaka by plane or bus
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Fly to Lusaka
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane SYD - LUN
22h 47m$593–1,956Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane SYD - LVI
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
35h 16m$691–2,363
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Lusaka is to fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Lusaka is to fly which takes 22h 47m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Sydney and Lusaka is 11884 km.
It takes approximately 22h 47m to get from Sydney to Lusaka, including transfers.
Lusaka is 8h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:10 AM in Sydney and 11:10 PM in Lusaka.
There are 348+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lusaka, Zambia?
Qantas, Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
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