Travelling from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): What you need to know
Lusaka is eight hours ahead of Dallas. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located in Lusaka, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Dallas to LUN.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Whether you're eager to visit a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Dallas to LUN.
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
72% of flights that take off from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
DAL is around 13 kilometres from central Dallas. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Dallas Love Field the day before your Dallas to LUN flight:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance of 74%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
The address for DAL is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
Have a late flight from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near LUN and turn in quicker:
For the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight.
Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Lusaka. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
$2,051 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Return flights start at $2,720. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dallas to LUN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Lusaka. July is when most people book flights from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Dallas to LUN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Lusaka, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 29ºC.
More about Lusaka
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lusaka:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Lilayi Elephant Nursery, Batoka Gorge and Kapishya Hot Springs are essential stops on your Lusaka itinerary.
Explore more of Zambia
Your trip through Zambia wouldn't be complete without a stop in Ndola. Copperbelt Museum and Dag Hammarskjoeld Memorial are just two of the highlights in this destination, which is around 257 kilometres north of Lusaka.