Fly private between Lusaka and Ndola from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
We fly Lusaka (LUN) ⇄ Ndola (NLA) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Lusaka and Ndola is about 263 km (164 miles), or 142 nautical miles.
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Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Lusaka and Ndola, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 56 min | 50 min – 1h 02m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 46 min | 41 min – 51 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 56 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 53 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 46 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 45 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 44 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Lusaka, Zambia: Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and Lusaka City Airport.
Ndola, Zambia: Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport and Southdowns Airport.
| Kenneth Kaunda International Airport | Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | FLKK / LUN | FLSK / NLA |
| Longest hard runway | 12,998 ft | 11,483 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 3,779 ft | 4,308 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Lusaka to Ndola can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport has 12,998 ft and Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport 11,483 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 263 km.
Alternates within range: Lusaka City Airport (6,594 ft, 16 km) · Southdowns Airport (6,562 ft, 40 km)
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 263 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
See the guide range — US$8,000 – US$15,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Demand on Lusaka–Ndola comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 56 min gate to gate across the 263 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Lusaka–Ndola charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Lusaka–Ndola charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Ndola to Lusaka runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
