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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lusaka Airport to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,019. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lusaka to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Lusaka to Dubai

Lusaka to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$523
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time7 hrs
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Lusaka to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lusaka to Dubai is $1,019. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours is the average flight time from Lusaka to Dubai.
United and Emirates fly direct from Lusaka to Dubai.
As of April 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Lusaka to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Lusaka to Dubai is usually May.
If you're flying from Lusaka Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from $1,019.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lusaka Airport to Dubai on Sunday, 10 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, RwandAir and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Approximately 7 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai.

  • Dubai is two hours ahead of Lusaka, where Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located. Dubai observes the UTC+4 timezone.

  • With seven flights a week between the two airports, Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the busiest route. Hop on Emirates's 21:20 flight to get your journey from LUN to DXB underway.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your LUN to Dubai flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.

  • Begin your trip at LUN and fly nonstop to Dubai International Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai tickets.

  • Book your favourite seat with Emirates. This popular airline operates direct flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from LUN to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • LUN is about 21 kilometres from central Lusaka. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near LUN. Whether you have an early flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • Of the departures from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, 68% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Dubai

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai flight is $523. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,019. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LUN to Dubai if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai ticket.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LUN to Dubai.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Dubai International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from LUN to Dubai.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • The centre of Dubai is about 48 kilometres from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 40 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your LUN to Dubai flight, settle in at a hotel near DWC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DWC can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai. January is the most popular month for a trip to Dubai. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.

  • Book a Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LUN to Dubai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Dubai

  • Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Dubai, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa are a couple of top attractions to add to your Dubai itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Dubai Gold Souk.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

  • Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.

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