Travelling from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): What you need to know
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is Windhoek's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) departing from here.
Lusaka's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Windhoek. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located in Lusaka.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Windhoek to LUN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
To reach WDH from central Windhoek, it takes around 40 minutes to drive the 48 kilometres or so.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you're searching for a place to stay before your flight from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, check out Etango Ranch Guest Farm. It's a quick drive from Hosea Kutako International Airport.
Hosea Kutako International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from WDH make it to their destination as scheduled 88.3% of the time.
About Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
Consider booking a hotel close to LUN if you have a late flight from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Pick one of these options and end the night sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Kenneth Kaunda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Lusaka's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight.
Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka
The centre of Lusaka is roughly 21 kilometres from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
Rs59,934 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Return flights start from Rs111,333. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Windhoek to LUN if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Cheap Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
The best time to fly from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN). June is the most popular month to visit Lusaka. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in a Windhoek to LUN flight ticket departing in October if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lusaka to range from 18ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC.
More about Lusaka
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Lusaka right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Windhoek to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Lusaka when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to The Lilayi Elephant Nursery followed by Batoka Gorge and Southern Africa Freedom Trail.
Explore more of Zambia
Lusaka has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Zambia waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Lusaka, a visit to Kitwe will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Nkana Canyon, Sunset Gardens Kitwe (Ndola/Kitwe Rd) and Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Around 257 kilometres north of Lusaka, Ndola is another essential stop in Zambia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Copperbelt Museum, Hindu Hall - Ndola and Minsundu Recreational Park.