Travelling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Livingstone Airport (LVI): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Livingstone is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Nairobi.
Flights from NBO to LVI start from 07:30 — the first with Kenya Airways. The last departure is at 07:30 with Kenya Airways. Overall, you can choose from four weekly Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your NBO to LVI flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Kenya Airways offers direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Livingstone — and maybe even more of Zambia if time allows.
Kenya Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Kenya Airways is the most punctual carrier that offers NBO to LVI flights. A reliable 85.0% of its services on this route arrive on time.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport. Many travellers pass through O.R. Tambo International Airport when flying between NBO and LVI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Livingstone Airport (LVI)
329 € is currently the best price for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport flight. Return flights start from 679 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from NBO to LVI, book your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport. If you're looking 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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
67.1% of flights departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Nairobi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to NBO:
Arriving at Livingstone Airport (LVI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LVI instead:
Travel where the road takes you with a Livingstone Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar to explore beyond Livingstone's usual tourist stops.
Boost your chances of getting the lowest price by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Livingstone Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Livingstone Airport (LVI) to central Livingstone
Livingstone Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Livingstone. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Livingstone Airport (LVI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Livingstone in January.
The warmest month in Livingstone is October, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Livingstone Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NBO to LVI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Zambia
You've done Livingstone, now it's time to explore other parts of Zambia. Travel about 370 kilometres north-east to Lusaka to tick off its leading sights. From Freedom Statue to Chilenje House and Mwamfushi Safari Lodge - Booking Office, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another side of Zambia, consider Kabwe, roughly 467 kilometres north-east of Livingstone. Paradise Park - Kabwe, Makululu mosque and The Big Tree National Monument are key highlights.