Flights to Livingstone
Book flights to Livingstone
Livingstone is a town in southwestern Zambia, a few kilometres north of the Zambezi River and bordering Zimbabwe. It's a popular tourist destination for those wanting to experience Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Livingstone is also a good base for exploring Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, home to Zambia's side of the falls and various wildlife species. The town itself has an interesting history, being named after the famous Scottish explorer David Livingstone. Visitors can learn about the region's past at the Livingstone Museum. The best time to visit Livingstone is during the dry season, from May to October when the weather is sunny and there's less chance of rain affecting outdoor activities.
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Airports near Livingstone
Here are 4 airports available for your flights to Livingstone, simplifying your travel arrangements. With these options, travelling to and from Livingstone becomes effortlessly straightforward.
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
Located in Livingstone, this is the closest international airport to the city. It is approximately a 15-minute drive from the city centre.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Situated in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia, this is the main international airport in the country. It is about a 5-hour drive or a 1-hour flight from Livingstone. Connecting flights are available from Lusaka to Livingstone.
Victoria Falls International Airport
Located in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, this airport is another option for travellers visiting Livingstone. It is approximately a 1-hour drive or a short flight across the border to Livingstone.
Kasane Airport
Situated in Kasane, Botswana, this airport is about a 1.5-hour drive from Livingstone. It is a popular entry point for travellers visiting the Chobe National Park and can be a convenient option for those looking to explore both Livingstone and the nearby wildlife reserves in Botswana.
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Using Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for flights to Livingstone offers several advantages. Spread the cost of your booking over time for more flexibility in managing travel expenses, making your adventure more budget-friendly.
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Things to do in Livingstone
In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:
Victoria Falls
Undoubtedly the main attraction in Livingstone, Victoria Falls, also known as Mosi-oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders), is the largest waterfall in the world by volume of water falling. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see for any visitor to Livingstone. You can view the falls from the Zambian side or take a tour of Livingstone Island, which sits right on the edge of the falls, for a truly unique perspective.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
This national park borders the Zambian side of Victoria Falls and is home to a variety of wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, lions, and elephants. You can explore the park on a game drive, boat cruise, or even a guided walking safari. The park is also a great place to see the spray from Victoria Falls from a distance.
Livingstone Museum
This museum is a great place to learn about the history of Livingstone and Zambia. The museum has exhibits on David Livingstone, the Scottish explorer who first saw Victoria Falls, as well as the local history and culture. The museum is a great way to spend a few hours and learn more about the area.
