There are 8 ways to get from Windhoek to Kitwe by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Ndola (NLA)plane WDH - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
9h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Livingstonebus
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
41h 46m$75–157Bus via Katima Mulilo
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Kazungulabus
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Kitwebus
25h 1mDrive 2,218.9 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Kitwecar 2,218.9 km
26h 10m$326–471Fly to Solwezi, bus
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Solwezi (SLI)plane WDH - SLI
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
17h 15mFly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane WDH - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
11h 31m$432–1,061Fly to Lusaka, bus
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Lusaka (LUN)plane WDH - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
13h 7m$406–669Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
44h 47m$152–163
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Kitwe is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 41h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Kitwe is to fly and drive which takes 11h 31m and costs $430 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Kitwe. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Kitwe via Katima Mulilo and Kazungula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 1m.
The distance between Windhoek and Kitwe is 1697 km. The road distance is 2218.9 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Kitwe without a car is to bus which takes 41h 46m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Windhoek to Kitwe, including transfers.
Windhoek to Kitwe bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
Windhoek to Kitwe bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Kitwe is 2219 km. It takes approximately 26h 10m to drive from Windhoek to Kitwe.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Kitwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Windhoek to Kitwe via Katima Mulilo, Kazungula, and Kazungula in around 25h 1m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ndola via Livingstone, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Solwezi via Livingstone, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Solwezi via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ndola via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kazungula to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- 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
- $52
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $62
Bus from Windhoek to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $52–130
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $52
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $62
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–28
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–95
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
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