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There are 9 ways to get from Kenya to Lusaka by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane KIS - LUN
    6h 21m
    $465–658

  2. Bus to Nairobi, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane NBO - LUN
    5h 53m
    $251–501

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    40h 48m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus bus
    2d 16h

  5. Drive 2,385.7 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Lusakacar car 2,385.7 km
    37h 55m
    $350–506

  6. Fly from Mombasa

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane MBA - LUN
    4h 56m
    $360–614

  7. Fly from Eldoret International Airport

    1. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane EDL - LUN
    6h 24m
    $393–829

  8. Taxi to Ukunda, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane UKA - LUN
    7h 54m
    $446–865

  9. Bus, train via Mbeya

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus bus
    3. Take the train from Mbeya to Tundumatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    2d 3h

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kenya and Lusaka, Zambia?

Kenya Airways, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lusaka (LUN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Lusaka via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, and Nakonde in around 40h 48m.

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