Direct (nonstop) flights from Livingstone to Cape Town
2 airlines fly nonstop from Livingstone (LVI) to Cape Town International (CPT). It's 1,198 miles (1,928 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by Kenya Airways, Proflight Zambia.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Livingstone to Cape Town with one stop · direct emits 202 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Livingstone to Cape Town?
A nonstop flight from Livingstone (LVI) to Cape Town (CPT) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,198 miles (1,928 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Livingstone to Cape Town?
2 airlines: Kenya Airways, Proflight Zambia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Livingstone to Cape Town?
Yes. 2 airlines: Kenya Airways, Proflight Zambia.
How far is Livingstone from Cape Town?
The flight distance from Livingstone to Cape Town is 1,198 miles (1,928 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Livingstone to Cape Town?
At 3h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Zambia to South Africa?
Depends on your passport. Check with the South Africa embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Livingstone to Cape Town?
Roughly 202 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,010 km.
Is the return flight from Cape Town to Livingstone also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Livingstone to Cape Town?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Livingstone for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.