There are 2 ways to get from Lusaka to Praia by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lusaka
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane LUN - RAI
18h 51m$641–1,850Bus to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane FBM - RAI
36h 8m
Lusaka (LUN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Praia is to fly which costs $600 - $1,900 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Praia is to fly which takes 18h 51m and costs $600 - $1,900.
The distance between Lusaka and Praia is 6653 km.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from Lusaka to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 3h behind Lusaka. It is currently 5:52 PM in Lusaka and 2:52 PM in Praia.
There are 487+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Praia, Cabo Verde?
Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY, and Kenya Airways fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lome, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Lusaka to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Addis Ababa, Bamako, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Kinshasa, Lome, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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