Non-stop flights to Ndola (NLA)
Ndola Airport is the second largest airport in Zambia. It is an international airport. In total there are 11 airports around the world that have direct flights to Ndola, spread around 11 cities in 7 countries. Currently, there are 4 domestic flights to Ndola.
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All direct flights to Ndola Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Ndola Best time to visit Ndola Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 318 flights arriving at Ndola Airport, which are 77 flights per week or 11 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Ndola are routes from Lusaka (LUN) in Zambia and Johannesburg (JNB) in South Africa. These two routes together are operated 218 times this month, and make up for 69% of all monthly arrivals at Ndola Airport.
The longest flight to Ndola NLA is departing from Addis Ababa (ADD). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes and covers a distance of 1,671 miles (2,689 km).
List of all direct flights to Ndola
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Ndola, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Ndola.
Airlines flying to Ndola
Currently, there are 6 airlines that fly to Ndola. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all NLA flights:
What is the best time to visit Ndola?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
Ndola is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Ndola any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
Business class flights to Ndola
There are 6 airports that have flights to Ndola in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to NLA are listed below:
International flights to Ndola
Flights from Botswana to Ndola
Maun is the only city in Botswana with direct flights to Ndola. From Maun, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Botswana
Flights from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ndola
In Democratic Republic of the Congo, the only airport that has a direct connection to Ndola is Lubumbashi. From Lubumbashi, you can fly non-stop with Air Tanzania or Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
All flights from Democratic Republic of the Congo
Flights from Ethiopia to Ndola
There is 1 airport in Ethiopia that has a direct connection to Ndola, which is Addis Ababa. From Addis Ababa, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Ethiopia
Flights from Kenya to Ndola
In Kenya, the only airport that has a direct connection to Ndola is Nairobi. From Nairobi, direct flights are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
All flights from Kenya
Flights from South Africa to Ndola
Johannesburg is the only city in South Africa with direct flights to Ndola. From Johannesburg, direct flights are offered by Airlink.
All flights from South Africa
Flights from Tanzania to Ndola
There is 1 airport in Tanzania that has a direct connection to Ndola, which is Dar es Salaam. From Dar es Salaam, direct flights are offered by Air Tanzania.
All flights from Tanzania
Flights from Zimbabwe to Ndola
Bulawayo is the only city in Zimbabwe with direct flights to Ndola. From Bulawayo, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Zimbabwe
Domestic flights to Ndola
Flights from Zambia to Ndola
There are 4 airports in Zambia that have non-stop domestic flights to Ndola.
From Livingstone, direct flights are offered by Proflight Zambia. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in May 2026.
From Lusaka, you can fly non-stop with Proflight Zambia or Zambia Airways.
From Mansa, you can fly non-stop to Ndola with Proflight Zambia.
From Solwezi, the only airline with direct flights is Zambia Airways.
All flights from Zambia
Alternative airports near Ndola
Flying to an alternative airport near Ndola could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Ndola (NLA) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Lubumbashi (FBM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Ndola?
There is 1 airport in Ndola: Ndola Airport (NLA).
What is the best airport to fly into Ndola?
The most convenient airport to fly into Ndola is Ndola Airport (NLA).
How many airlines fly to Ndola?
There are 6 airlines flying to Ndola from 11 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Ndola?
Proflight Zambia, Ethiopian Airlines and Zambia Airways operate most flights to Ndola. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Ndola?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Ndola.
How many nonstop flights are there to Ndola?
There are roughly 318 flights arriving at Ndola every month (or 77 flights each week), from a total of 11 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Ndola Airport?
The official name of Ndola Airport is Ndola Airport.
What is the airport code of Ndola Airport?
The airport code of Ndola Airport is NLA.
What are the most popular flights to Ndola?
Lusaka, Johannesburg and Solwezi are the 3 most popular routes to Ndola. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Ndola, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Ndola?
| Lusaka to Ndola | 45m |
| Johannesburg to Ndola | 2h 25m |
| Solwezi to Ndola | 45m |
| Mansa to Ndola | 40m |
| Bulawayo to Ndola | 1h 40m |
