Getting There
AIR
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
The primary gateway to Lusaka is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), located about 27 kilometres northeast of the city centre.
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International Flights
Lusaka is well-connected to major cities across the globe. Airlines such as Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways operate international flights to and from Lusaka.
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Domestic Flights
Domestic flights connect Lusaka with other cities within Zambia. Proflight Zambia and Zambian Airways are among the local carriers that operate domestic routes.
ROAD
Self-Drive
If you prefer flexibility and have an adventurous spirit, you can opt for a self-drive option. Zambia has a relatively well-maintained road network, and driving to Lusaka allows you to explore the beautiful landscapes along the way.
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Long-Distance Buses
Lusaka is accessible by road from various neighbouring countries. Long-distance buses provide an affordable and scenic way to reach the city. Popular routes include connections from cities like Harare (Zimbabwe), Lilongwe (Malawi), and Windhoek (Namibia).
RAIL
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Rail travel is another option, although the rail network may not be as extensive as road networks. TAZARA (Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority) operates a train service connecting Lusaka with Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The journey offers a unique perspective on the changing landscapes as you travel by rail.