What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka is to train and fly which costs $480 - $1,200 and takes 19h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka is to train and fly which takes 19h 15m and costs $480 - $1,200.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Lusaka?

The distance between Edinburgh and Lusaka is 8605 km.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka?

It takes approximately 19h 15m to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Lusaka?

Lusaka is 2h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:32 AM in Edinburgh and 10:32 AM in Lusaka.

Where can I stay near Lusaka?

There are 394+ hotels available in Lusaka.

Edinburgh to Lusaka - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lusaka by train or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane GLA - LUN
19h 15m
$481–1,195
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane ABZ - LUN
23h 3m
$459–1,682
Fly from Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lusaka (LUN)plane EDI - LUN
19h 16m
$463–1,353
Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MME - LUN
23h 8m
$748–2,802
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Lusaka (LUN)plane INV - LUN
23h 47m
$584–1,644
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane NCL - LUN
22h 23m
$525–1,361

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

12Weekly Planes

18h 11mAverage Duration

$315Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,605.1 km
Duration: 19h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lusaka, Zambia?

Qatar Airways flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lusaka (LUN) once daily.

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