Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): what you need to know
The timezone in Lusaka is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Birmingham.
Leave enough time to make your BHX to LUN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the BHX to LUN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
At the moment, ₹ 68,930 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 91,271. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHX to LUN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BHX to LUN.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of the departures from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BHX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
If you're arriving on a late Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near LUN:
Pick up a Kenneth Kaunda International Airport rental car and discover Lusaka and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Keddy By Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Lusaka. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Lusaka based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Lusaka is October, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BHX to LUN in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of Zambia
Lusaka is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Zambia just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres north of Lusaka, a trip to Kitwe will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like United Church Of Zambia mukuba congregation, Seventh Day Adventist Church and Sunset Gardens Kitwe (Ndola/Kitwe Rd).
Around 274 kilometres north of Lusaka, Ndola is another essential stop in Zambia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Copperbelt Museum, Minsundu Recreational Park and Megatron's Encase.
