Windhoek to Livingstone flight

Flights from Windhoek to Livingstone start at €174.78 and take 8h 28m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Windhoek to Livingstone starts at €174.78 and takes 8h 28m door to door, run by 2 operators over 1,838 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 22 September 2026Priced for 12 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 28mDoor to door
  • 5h 3mMoving
  • €206.05 to €516.98From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 318.1 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 12 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€206.05 to €516.98 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €390.13Wed23
  2. about €499.87Thu24
  3. about €516.98Fri25
  4. about €438.51Sat26
  5. about €380.69Sun27
  6. about €283.93Mon28
  7. about €295.14Tue29
  8. about €278.62Wed30
  9. about €289.83Thu1
  10. about €237.91Fri2
  11. about €308.12Sat3
  12. about €262.69Sun4
  13. about €206.05Mon5
  14. about €248.53Tue6

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 12 October 2026

Cheapest€174.78
  1. Kenya Airways KA717407:302h 28m09:58Hosea Kutako International Airport WDHKenneth Kaunda International Airport LUN
  2. Zambia Railways ZR624411:262h 35m14:01Lusaka Central Train StationLivingstone station

Changes at Lusaka, with 88 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 8h 28mCO2 318.1 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Kenya Airways740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Zambia Railways140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi

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A room in Livingstone for the night the flight gets in

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Booking window

When to book Windhoek to Livingstone

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €190.1290 days
  2. €191.3060 days
  3. €183.6345 days
  4. €184.8130 days
  5. €203.6921 days
  6. €248.5314 days
  7. €295.147 days
  8. €516.983 days
  9. €390.131 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €183.63.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 182 percent. The dearest point is €516.98, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €262.69Sun
  2. €206.05Mon
  3. €248.53Tue
  4. €278.62Wed
  5. €289.83Thu
  6. €237.91Fri
  7. €308.12Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Windhoek

Air
  • WDH

Livingstone

Air
  • LVI
  • BBK
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,838 km against 1,055 km in a straight line, a detour of 74 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Lusaka. The gap between arriving and leaving is 88 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 11 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Windhoek at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 1 departure The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Windhoek to Livingstone

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone take?

The Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone takes 8h 28m door to door, of which 5h 3m is spent moving. The route runs 1,838 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone cost?

The Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone starts at €174.78 for one passenger, as of 22 September 2026. A typical fare is €174.78. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone?

2 operators run the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone: Kenya Airways, Zambia Railways. Between them they file around 1 departure a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone use?

The Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone leaves from Hosea Kutako International Airport WDH and arrives at Livingstone station. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone?

Fares for the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €183.63. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 182 percent, measured on 22 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone produce?

The Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone produces about 318.1 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1838 km, which works out at roughly 173 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone?

Operators on the Flight from Windhoek to Livingstone publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 28m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Windhoek to Livingstone on 22 September 2026: 1838 km of route against 1055 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €174.78, and 8h 28m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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The fare from LVI into Livingstone is set by whoever drives it.

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