Direct (nonstop) flights from Ndola to Lusaka
2 airlines fly nonstop from Simon M. Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) to Lusaka International (LUN). It's 162 miles (261 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by Proflight Zambia, Zambia Airways.
Proflight Zambia
Zambia Airways
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ndola to Lusaka?
A nonstop flight from Ndola (NLA) to Lusaka (LUN) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 162 miles (261 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ndola to Lusaka?
2 airlines: Proflight Zambia, Zambia Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ndola to Lusaka?
Yes. 2 airlines: Proflight Zambia, Zambia Airways.
How far is Ndola from Lusaka?
The flight distance from Ndola to Lusaka is 162 miles (261 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Ndola to Lusaka?
At 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ndola to Lusaka?
Roughly 30 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 150 km.
Is the return flight from Lusaka to Ndola also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ndola to Lusaka?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Simon M. Kapwepwe International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.