Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Livingstone Airport (LVI): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Cape Town and Livingstone are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from CPT to LVI start from 14:30 — the earliest with Kenya Airways. The last service of the day is at 14:30 with Kenya Airways. In total, there are four weekly Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your CPT to LVI flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Kenya Airways offers direct flights from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Livingstone — and maybe even more of Zambia if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Kenya Airways.
Among carriers operating CPT to LVI flights, Kenya Airways leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport. O.R. Tambo International Airport is a top stopover on the CPT to LVI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Livingstone Airport (LVI)
194 € is the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport flight. Return flights start at 389 €. These fares may change based on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from CPT to LVI, book your trip four months ahead of your departure date.
March is the cheapest month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
81.65% of flights departing from Cape Town International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of CPT.
To reach Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CPT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Livingstone Airport (LVI)
Book a hotel near LVI if you're on a late Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Livingstone Airport rental car and explore parts of Livingstone that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your perfect set of wheels with Europcar.
To get the best possible deal, book your vehicle from Livingstone Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Livingstone Airport (LVI) to central Livingstone
Livingstone Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Livingstone. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Livingstone Airport (LVI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Livingstone. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Livingstone Airport, think about the type of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Livingstone, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CPT to LVI sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Zambia
You've visited Livingstone, now it's time to discover more of Zambia. Journey around 370 kilometres north-east to Lusaka to check off its popular sights. From Freedom Statue to Chilenje House and Mwamfushi Safari Lodge - Booking Office, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Livingstone, Kabwe is another favourite stop in Zambia. Start your sightseeing at Paradise Park - Kabwe, Makululu mosque and The Big Tree National Monument.