There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Zambia by plane 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 to Lusaka
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane SYD - LUN
21h 37m$645–1,957Fly to Ndola
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ndola (NLA)plane SYD - NLA
27h 50m$725–2,130Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane SYD - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Chingolacar
29h 27m$737–2,252
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Zambia is to fly which costs $600 - $2,000 and takes 21h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Zambia is to fly which takes 21h 37m and costs $600 - $2,000.
The distance between Sydney and Zambia is 11884 km.
It takes approximately 21h 37m to get from Sydney to Zambia, including transfers.
Zambia is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:45 AM in Sydney and 3:45 PM in Zambia.
There are 377+ hotels available in Zambia.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Zambia?
Qantas, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
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