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Journey information
Overview: Riyadh to Lusaka flight
Saudi Arabia
Zambia
Take a flight from Riyadh to Lusaka and enjoy the approximately 3036 miles (4886 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 02:05, the last at 16:45. The fastest flight covers the 3036 miles (4886 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3036 miles (4886 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $884 (€716) |
Fastest flight 10h 55m |
First flight 02:05 |
Last flight 16:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Why should you book Riyadh to Lusaka flights with Omio?
Qatar Airways operates all flights services from Riyadh to Lusaka.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riyadh to Lusaka.
Why book with Omio vs Qatar Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Qatar Airways from Riyadh to LusakaFind the best flights between Riyadh to Lusaka with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways from $884 (€716). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$884 (€716)
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Riyadh to Lusaka Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh to Lusaka by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lusaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riyadh to Lusaka can start from as little as $884 (€716) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riyadh to Lusaka is $897 (€727) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Riyadh to Lusaka is 10h 55m to travel the 3036 miles (4886 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Riyadh to Lusaka leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Lusaka leaves at 4:45 PM.
There are 0 flights a day from Riyadh to Lusaka which require at least one change with Qatar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riyadh to Lusaka, you can count on Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Lusaka. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riyadh and Lusaka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Riyadh and Lusaka.
Since neither Riyadh nor Lusaka are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Saudi Arabia and Zambia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Riyadh and Lusaka all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Riyadh to Lusaka
Riyadh
Lusaka
The major airport for departures in Riyadh is Riyadh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riyadh for your trip from Riyadh to Lusaka.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
30 km
Car connection
Airport Road, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at both short-term and long-term lots, approximately 0.75€ (SAR 3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Al-Fursan and Plaza Premium Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Riyadh
- Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
The major airport for arrivals in Lusaka is Lusaka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lusaka for your journey to Lusaka from Riyadh.
Lusaka (LUN)
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