Direct (nonstop) flights from Manzini to Lusaka

1 airline flys nonstop from King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) to Lusaka International (LUN). It's 787 miles (1,267 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Eswatini Air.

SHO
King Mswati III International Airport
🇸🇿 Manzini, Eswatini
LUN
Lusaka International
🇿🇲 Lusaka, Zambia
Flight Time
2h
Distance
787 mi
1,267 km
CO₂/pax
146 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Eswatini Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Eswatini Air Eswatini Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Eswatini Air RN Eswatini Air
Route
SHO → LUN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
787 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manzini to Lusaka with one stop · direct emits 146 kg CO₂ per passenger

SHO HRE (Harare) LUN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (582 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHO → HRE
1h 30m · 582 mi
View SHO to HRE flights →
Leg 2
HRE → LUN
1h 5m · 250 mi
View HRE to LUN flights →
SHO JNB (Johannesburg) LUN
Leg 1: 1h 5m (216 mi) Leg 2: 2h (744 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SHO → JNB
1h 5m · 216 mi
View SHO to JNB flights →
Leg 2
JNB → LUN
2h · 744 mi
View JNB to LUN flights →

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LUN → SHO: Flights from Lusaka to Manzini

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manzini to Lusaka?

A nonstop flight from Manzini (SHO) to Lusaka (LUN) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 787 miles (1,267 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manzini to Lusaka?

Just Eswatini Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manzini to Lusaka?

Yes. 1 airline: Eswatini Air.

How far is Manzini from Lusaka?

The flight distance from Manzini to Lusaka is 787 miles (1,267 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Manzini to Lusaka?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Eswatini to Zambia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Zambia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manzini to Lusaka?

Roughly 146 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 730 km.

Is the return flight from Lusaka to Manzini also nonstop?

Check the LUN to SHO route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manzini 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 King Mswati III International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.