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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Zambia from $1,180

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SFO — LUN
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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Tue 6/11
Tue 6/18
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What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Zambia?

Flights from San Francisco to Zambia lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Zambia in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,332.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to ZM?

When flying from San Francisco to Zambia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap San Francisco to Zambia flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Zambia specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Francisco to Zambia in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 7/49:09 amSFO - LUN
2 stops29h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1012:45 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,203
Sat 7/68:58 amSFO - LUN
3 stops47h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1212:45 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,440
Sat 7/61:15 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/131:30 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,446
Fri 7/512:12 amSFO - LUN
2 stops27h 18mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/122:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$2,450
Thu 7/410:50 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops28h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 7/111:35 pmLUN - SFO
4 stops34h 47mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$2,457
Thu 7/49:09 amSFO - LUN
2 stops29h 46mKenya Airways
Thu 7/116:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops27h 08mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/6$2,458
Thu 7/49:09 amSFO - LUN
3 stops47h 16mKenya Airways
Wed 7/1012:45 amLUN - SFO
3 stops33h 34mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/6$2,470
Thu 7/49:09 amSFO - LUN
2 stops29h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/116:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops27h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,490
Sat 6/2211:34 pmSFO - LUN
3 stops30h 06mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/262:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 41mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$2,525

San Francisco to Zambia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Zambia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San Francisco to Zambia in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 11/131:10 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops25h 35mTurkish Airlines
Thu 1/231:45 amLUN - SFO
2 stops43h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,180
Wed 11/1310:40 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops27h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/243:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops34h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/4$1,435
Wed 11/131:10 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/243:10 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,480
Tue 10/16:35 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/142:10 amLUN - SFO
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,545
Sat 9/141:15 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/283:10 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,550
Tue 10/19:40 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops29h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/153:10 pmLUN - SFO
3 stops35h 08mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$1,556
Sat 9/1411:30 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops28h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 9/272:10 amLUN - SFO
3 stops31h 48mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$1,579
Sat 9/148:50 amSFO - LUN
3 stops47h 35mKenya Airways
Fri 9/2712:45 amLUN - SFO
3 stops46h 49mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,702
Tue 10/15:05 pmSFO - LUN
2 stops55h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/156:15 pmLUN - SFO
2 stops52h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,707

One-way flights to Zambia from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Zambia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from San Francisco to Zambia. Those seeking round-trip flights from San Francisco to Zambia should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Tue 7/164:10 pmSFO - LVI
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,192
Tue 7/167:20 pmSFO - LVI
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,356

Find flights from San Francisco to Zambia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Zambia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

2 stops25h 35m

Lusaka

Thu 1/23

2 stops43h 20m

$1,180

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

2 stops27h 50m

Lusaka

Fri 1/24

3 stops34h 20m

$1,435

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

2 stops25h 35m

Lusaka

Fri 1/24

2 stops35h 35m

$1,480

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Tue 10/1

2 stops45h 40m

Lusaka

Mon 10/14

2 stops47h 30m

$1,545

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Tue 10/1

2 stops29h 50m

Lusaka

Tue 10/15

3 stops35h 08m

$1,556

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 9/14

3 stops47h 35m

Lusaka

Fri 9/27

3 stops46h 49m

$1,702

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Sat 9/14

2 stops59h 13m

Lusaka

Sat 9/28

1 stop25h 25m

$1,932

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

1 stop36h 40m

Lusaka

Fri 1/24

1 stop25h 30m

$2,010

San FranciscoLusaka

SFO - LUN

SFOLUN

San Francisco

Wed 11/13

2 stops41h 35m

Lusaka

Fri 1/24

2 stops33h 08m

$3,350

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Reviews of airlines servicing Zambia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zambia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zambia. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Zambia, see what other customers have to say about Ethiopian Air, Emirates and Qatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

RwandAir
7.9
Good
48 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,718 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Zambia?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Zambia, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Zambia for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Zambia for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $1,180, but on average you can expect to pay $1,897.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Zambia?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Livingstone or San Francisco - Mfuwe, San Francisco - Lusaka is the most popular route from San Francisco to Zambia.

  • What does SFO to LUN mean?

    San Francisco Airport is SFO and Lusaka Airport is LUN. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Livingstone Airport (LVI), Ndola Airport (NLA), Mfuwe Airport (MFU), Kitwe Southdowns Airport (KIW), Solwezi Airport (SLI).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zambia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Zambia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Zambia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Zambia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zambia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Zambia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Zambia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Zambia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Zambia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zambia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Zambia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Zambia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Zambia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Zambia flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Zambia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Zambia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Zambia (average of $1,332). Flying from San Francisco to Zambia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,952). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Zambia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Zambia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest$1,695Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,768Average$2,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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