Flights from Bristol to Lusaka

Cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Lusaka

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: 28 Dec - 3 Jan
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1 GBP = 27.13 ZMW
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Last checked on Thu 05/11
Distance: 4,978 mi
Bristol airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Lusaka airports
Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)How far from city centre: 3 mi

Book your Bristol to Lusaka flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Bristol to Lusaka (Zambia) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Bristol to Lusaka takes roughly 12 h and 40 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Bristol–Lusaka route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Bristol Airport (BRS)
  • Arrival airport: Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)

The weather in Lusaka

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Lusaka, temperatures average around 30ºC in the warmest months and roughly 11ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 31ºC
  • Lows: down to 10ºC
  • Hottest month: October
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: June
  • Wettest month: January

Tips for cheaper flights from Bristol to Lusaka

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Bristol to Lusaka:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Lusaka. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bristol to Lusaka

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Bristol to Lusaka?
When you fly from Bristol to Lusaka the average price is £1135. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Bristol to Lusaka at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Bristol to Lusaka. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Bristol to Lusaka?
The most popular months to book a flight from Bristol to Lusaka are May, April and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Bristol to Lusaka?
The best time of the year to go to Lusaka when flying from Bristol depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Lusaka from Bristol in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and September. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bristol - Lusaka.
How long does the flight take to go from Bristol to Lusaka?
The total flight time between Bristol and Lusaka is of around 29 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 4,977.65 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Lusaka compared to Bristol?
While in Bristol temperatures can reach an average of 17º ºC in summer, Lusaka can experience temperatures up to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 18º ºC in Lusaka, compared to the 5º ºC average in Bristol.

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