Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$1,218 for one-way flights and AU$2,231 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JFK to LUN with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to LUN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from JFK to LUN are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN)?
Enter JFK to LUN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
There are approximately 58 connecting flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.). Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Malpensa Intl. (MXP).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) typically departs around 12:20 AM. This route is operated by British Airways and South African Airlink. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) on a Friday, with around 52 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Air France. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. (LUN) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Emirates, British Airways and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because you can make the most of your day before your flight and arrive at your destination in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 12,131 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 21 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, averaging about 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between JFK and LUN.
Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
KLM
Lufthansa
Air France
Iberia
Emirates
Swiss International Air Lines
TAP Portugal
Aer Lingus
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Etihad Airways
Kenya Airways
Brussels Airlines
British Airways
Air Canada
JetBlue Airways
Delta
Austrian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lusaka (LUN) from New York, NY (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Lusaka from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Kenneth Kaunda Intl. (LUN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Malpensa Intl. (MXP) before reaching Lusaka. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK) to Lusaka (LUN) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Destination airport
Lusaka
Distance
12,130 km away
Airlines serving
Emirates, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Air France, American Airlines, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair