Flight to Johannesburg
Lusaka → Johannesburg · about ~1h 45m in the air · ~€70–250
Flight to Pietermaritzburg
Johannesburg → Pietermaritzburg · about ~55m in the air · ~€40–130
Lusaka → Pietermaritzburg
Zambia to South Africa · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lusaka?
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About the trip from Lusaka to Pietermaritzburg
Lusaka (Zambia) and Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) are 1,595 km (991 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Johannesburg: ~5h 40m door to door with 1 change, for ~€110–380 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Lusaka to Johannesburg: ~1h 45m in the air, 1,201 km, ~€70–250
- Flight from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg: ~55m in the air, 444 km, ~€40–130
Questions
How long does it take to get from Lusaka to Pietermaritzburg?
~5h 40m door to door by flight, via Johannesburg, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Lusaka to Pietermaritzburg?
~€110–380 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Lusaka to Pietermaritzburg without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.