✈️ Best Airlines Flying to Zambia

Zambia is well‑connected to major African and international hubs. The main entry points are Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (Lusaka) and Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (Livingstone).

Top Airlines Serving Zambia:

• Ethiopian Airlines – Daily flights via Addis Ababa, connecting to Europe, Asia, and the US.
• Kenya Airways – Convenient connections through Nairobi, especially for East Africa and Europe.
• Emirates – Direct flights from Dubai to Lusaka, linking Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
• Qatar Airways – Doha to Lusaka, offering global connections.
• South African Airways – Johannesburg to Lusaka and Livingstone, ideal for Southern Africa travelers.
• Proflight Zambia – Domestic carrier connecting Lusaka with Livingstone, Mfuwe (South Luangwa), and other safari destinations.

🌍 Travel Tips

• Best Time to Visit: May to October (dry season) for safaris; November to April for lush landscapes and birdwatching.
• Health Requirements: Yellow fever vaccination may be required if arriving from endemic countries.
• Currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW). Credit cards are accepted in cities, but cash is useful in rural areas.
• Local Transport: Domestic flights are the fastest way to reach safari parks; road trips offer scenic adventures.

🦁 Why Zambia?

Unlike its East African neighbors, Zambia offers a less crowded safari experience, with unique walking safaris in South Luangwa and river safaris in Lower Zambezi. Combined with the majestic Victoria Falls, Zambia is a destination that blends adrenaline, culture, and natural beauty.

✅ Bottom line: Visiting Zambia is straightforward with flexible visa options, strong airline connections, and unforgettable attractions. Whether you’re chasing adventure at Victoria Falls or seeking the serenity of a safari, Zambia is ready to welcome you.

Sources:   Zambia Department of ImmigrationZambia Immigration   Wikipedia Visa Policy of Zambia – Wikipedia   Zambia TourismZambia Tourism – Visa Information