South Africa to Zambia Β· 911 miles (1,466 km)

Johannesburg (JNB) to Ndola (NLA) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ndola (NLA): Airlink. The two airports are 911 miles (1,466 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lusaka, Maun and Lubumbashi.

Airlines flying nonstop from JNB to NLA

  • 4Z
    AirlinkNot in an alliance

JNB to NLA with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Lusaka (LUN)Proflight Zambia and Zambia Airways the whole way
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
    +3
    P0
    ZN
  • Via Maun (MUB)Air Botswana, Airlink and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
    BP
    4Z
    5Z
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Lubumbashi (FBM)South African Airways, Airlink and 1 more, then Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    TC

JNB to NLA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to NLA?

Airlink flies nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Ndola (NLA).

How far is Johannesburg from Ndola by plane?

Johannesburg (JNB) and Ndola (NLA) are 911 miles (1,466 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does JNB to NLA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JNB to NLA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Ndola?

The most direct connections are through Lusaka (LUN), Maun (MUB) and Lubumbashi (FBM). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Proflight Zambia through Lusaka.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.