Flying from Livingstone Airport (LVI) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Lusaka's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Livingstone.
Flights from LVI to LUN start from 08:40 — the earliest with Proflight Zambia. The last departure is at 18:25 with Proflight Zambia. In total, you can choose from 35 weekly Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your LVI to LUN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Lusaka (and then seeing more of Zambia!) is easy with Proflight Zambia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Proflight Zambia on this route.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. O.R. Tambo International Airport is a top stopover on the LVI to LUN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Livingstone Airport (LVI) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
R 1,806 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,225. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from LVI to LUN by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Livingstone Airport (LVI)
Livingstone Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.75% of flights that depart LVI arrive at their destination without delay.
Livingstone Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Livingstone. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel close to LVI? If you're boarding an early flight from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
If you're getting in on a late Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LUN:
Pick up a Kenneth Kaunda International Airport rental car and explore Lusaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Keddy By Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to the centre of Lusaka has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Lusaka based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Livingstone Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport for October if you want to go to Lusaka during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LVI to LUN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Zambia
Kitwe is just one of the many cities in Zambia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Lusaka. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including United Church Of Zambia mukuba congregation, Seventh Day Adventist Church and Sunset Gardens Kitwe (Ndola/Kitwe Rd).
Around 274 kilometres north of Lusaka, Ndola is another essential stop in Zambia. Experience major highlights starting with Copperbelt Museum, Minsundu Recreational Park and Megatron's Encase.