There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Lubango by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Lusaka to Lubango
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Lubango (SDD)plane LUN - SDD
19h 35m$549–2,169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Lubangobus
46h 34m$102–130Fly Lusaka to Catumbela Airport, bus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane LUN - CBT
- Take the bus from Benguela to Lubangobus
21h 16m$388–1,699Fly Lusaka to Namibe Airport, bus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Namibe Airport (MSZ)plane LUN - MSZ
- Take the bus from Namibe to Lubangobus
22h 16m$352–1,465Drive to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, fly to Lubango
- Drive from Lusaka to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)car
- Fly from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to Lubango (SDD)plane RYL - SDD
31h 44m$531–2,155Bus to Ndola, fly to Lubango
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Lubango (SDD)plane NLA - SDD
32h 36m
Lusaka (LUN) to Lubango (SDD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Lubango is to bus which costs $100 - $130 and takes 46h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Lubango is to fly which takes 19h 35m and costs $550 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Lubango. However, there are services departing from Lusaka and arriving at Lubango via Katima Mulilo and Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 34m.
The distance between Lusaka and Lubango is 1631 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Lubango without a car is to bus which takes 46h 34m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 19h 35m to get from Lusaka to Lubango, including transfers.
Lusaka to Lubango bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Lusaka station.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Lubango is to fly which takes 19h 35m and costs $550 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $130 and takes 46h 34m.
Lusaka to Lubango bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Lubango is 1h behind Lusaka. It is currently 9:09 PM in Lusaka and 8:09 PM in Lubango.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Lubango, Angola?
Ethiopian Airlines, TAAG Angola Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Lubango (SDD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lusaka to Lubango via Katima Mulilo, Windhoek, and Windhoek in around 46h 34m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Lusaka to Lubango via Addis Ababa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Lusaka to Lubango via Nairobi, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Lusaka to Lubango via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Lusaka to Catumbela Airport via Addis Ababa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Catumbela Airport via Nairobi, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Catumbela Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Catumbela Airport via Livingstone, Windhoek, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Lusaka to Namibe Airport via Addis Ababa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Lusaka to Namibe Airport via Nairobi, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Namibe Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to Lubango via Lusaka, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to Lubango via Lusaka, Nairobi, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ndola to Lubango via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Ndola to Lubango via Addis Ababa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Ndola to Lubango via Lusaka, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Ndola to Lubango via Bulawayo, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $55
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Lubango
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $17–25
Bus from Benguela to Lubango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $8–13
Bus from Namibe to Lubango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $7–10
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
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