How to find cheap flights to Windhoek
533 € is the cheapest price for a return flight to Windhoek. For a one-way plane ticket, the lowest fare is 257 €.
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Search for tickets around one month before your journey. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best bargains.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Windhoek by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' option. This gives you access to fares for surrounding airports, which could offer bigger savings.
If you aren't in a rush to get to the city, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets if you book a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Windhoek
If you're flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month and day of the year to fly.
To experience this city at its liveliest, book your flights for July. Travelling during peak periods often means more to do and see than at other times of the year.
The quietest month to go is February. Book your plane tickets to Windhoek then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you want to travel in. Windhoek is warmest in November, averaging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 3ºC (37ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? June is the driest month in Windhoek.
Flying to Windhoek: what you need to know
Most passengers fly into Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), the busiest airport serving the city.
Get to your destination without any layovers. These are some of the major airlines offering direct flights to Windhoek:
Windhoek is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Plan the perfect stay to go with your flight. Check out these popular hotels once you've booked your ticket:
Getting to central Windhoek from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
WDH, the city's main gateway, is located about 48 kilometres from central Windhoek.
You'll get to the centre in around 40 minutes if you're ride-sharing or catching a cab after your flight to Windhoek.
Etango Ranch Guest Farm is a comfy stay just a short drive from Hosea Kutako International Airport. Put your feet up here after your flight to Windhoek.
Can't wait to kick off your adventure? You can pick up a car hire at WDH with leading providers like Hertz, Europcar and Budget. Hop into the driver's seat and get ready to explore Windhoek and beyond.
Hosea Kutako International Airport serves Windhoek and nearby areas in Khomas Region, Namibia.
Windhoek highlights
These top sights have to be on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Windhoek:
Ongava Tented Camp: Offering a classic introduction to the city's highlights, this landmark is around 2 kilometres east of the centre.
Old Power Station Shopping Centre: You'll find this shopping area roughly 3 kilometres south of the centre. Break up your day with a little spending while exploring Windhoek.
Hiking trail: Hit up this landmark next. Around 2 kilometres east of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Windhoek experience.
Explore more of Namibia
There's a whole lot more to experience in Namibia, starting with Walvis Bay. Catamaran Dolphin Cruises, Mola Mola Safaris and Flamingo Lagoon are must-do's in this city, which is around 274 kilometres west of Windhoek. Rooikop Airport (WVB) is the main airport of Walvis Bay.
Another city in Namibia that earns its place on your itinerary is Swakopmund. From Windhoek, it's around 257 kilometres west and offers top sights like Ground Rush Adventures Skydiving and Eco-Gliding Tours. Add a stop at Sunset Viewpoint too.
Expand your adventure to Rehoboth. Roughly 80 kilometres south of Windhoek, Esk Kerk, Rehoboth Museum and Rhenish Church, Rehoboth North Congregation are reason enough to go.
Complete your trip with a Windhoek car hire
Thinking of renting a car in the city? Browse the range of car rentals in Windhoek and travel on your terms. Compare prices in one place to find the ideal match after you've booked your hotel and cheap flight to Windhoek.