There are 6 ways to get from Lubango to Livingstone by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane SDD - LVI
15h 25m$420–1,237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lubango to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstonebus
30h 32m$78–104Drive 1,582 km
- Drive from Lubango to Livingstonecar 1,582 km
17h 45m$233–336Fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane SDD - VFA
15h 27m$358–997Fly to Katima Mulilo Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)plane SDD - MPA
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstonebus
22h 38m$526–1,965Fly to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Kasane (BBK)plane SDD - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus
18h 53m$520–1,447
Lubango (SDD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubango to Livingstone is to bus which costs $75 - $110 and takes 30h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lubango to Livingstone is to fly which takes 15h 25m and costs $420 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubango to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Lubango and arriving at Livingstone via Windhoek and Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 32m.
The distance between Lubango and Livingstone is 1360 km. The road distance is 1582 km.
The best way to get from Lubango to Livingstone without a car is to bus which takes 30h 32m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 15h 25m to get from Lubango to Livingstone, including transfers.
Lubango to Livingstone bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Lubango station.
The best way to get from Lubango to Livingstone is to fly which takes 15h 25m and costs $420 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 30h 32m.
Lubango to Livingstone bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Windhoek station.
Livingstone is 1h ahead of Lubango. It is currently 11:29 AM in Lubango and 12:29 PM in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Lubango, Angola and Livingstone, Zambia?
TAAG Angola Airlines, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Lubango (SDD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubango to Livingstone via Windhoek, Windhoek, and Katima Mulilo in around 30h 32m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lubango to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Lubango to Victoria Falls Airport via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Lubango to Victoria Falls Airport via Luanda, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Lubango to Katima Mulilo Airport via Luanda, Windhoek, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Lubango to Katima Mulilo Airport via Luanda, Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Lubango to Katima Mulilo Airport via Luanda, Capetown, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Lubango to Kasane via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lubango to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Luanda, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lubango to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Luanda, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Lubango to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $17–25
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Kazungula to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
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Yes, the driving distance between Lubango to Livingstone is 1582 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Lubango to Livingstone.
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