Flying from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Lusaka Airport (LUN): what you need to know
Lusaka's timezone is UTC+2, making Lusaka seven hours ahead of Atlanta.
Leave plenty of time to catch your ATL to LUN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ATL and LUN include:
Hamad International Airport
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Lusaka Airport (LUN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport flight is 638 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 838 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from ATL to LUN, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from ATL to LUN is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport.
Handy information about Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
77% of flights departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near ATL. Whether you have an early flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Lusaka Airport (LUN)
If you're landing on a late Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near LUN:
Grab a Lusaka Airport rental car and explore Lusaka and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Keddy By Europcar are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Lusaka Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka
Lusaka Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Lusaka. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Lusaka Airport (LUN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Lusaka in March.
When booking your flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lusaka Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Lusaka, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATL to LUN in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.