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How to get fromSydney to Lusakaby plane, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Lusaka by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Lusaka

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane SYD - LUN
    22h 11m
    $693–1,166

  2. Fly to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)plane plane SYD - RYL
    2. Drive from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to Lusakacar car
    37h 50m
    $685–1,951

  3. Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane SYD - LVI
    2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    34h 56m
    $941–1,663

  4. Fly to Victoria Falls Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane SYD - VFA
    2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    34h 38m
    $748–1,572

  5. Fly to Kariba Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kariba Airport (KAB)plane plane SYD - KAB
    2. Drive from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Lusakacar car
    27h 51m
    $698–1,971

  6. Fly to Ndola, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane SYD - NLA
    2. Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus bus
    32h 57m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration21h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$553Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lusaka, Zambia?

Qantas, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN) twice daily.

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