There are 9 ways to get from Windhoek to Kitwe by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly Windhoek International Airport to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Ndola (NLA)plane WDH - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
9h 56mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Livingstonebus
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
41h 47m$69–102Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
37h 53m$104–121Drive 2,218.8 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Kitwecar 2,218.8 km
26h 15m$326–471Fly Windhoek International Airport 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 26m$302–661Fly Windhoek International Airport to Mansa Airport, drive
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Mansa Airport (MNS)plane WDH - MNS
- Drive from Mansa Airport (MNS) to Kitwecar
32h 22m$383–816Shuttle, taxi to Walvis Bay Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund
- Take the taxi from Swakopmund to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)taxi
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Ndola (NLA)plane WVB - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
24h 54mFly Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka, bus
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Lusaka (LUN)plane WDH - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
15h 38m$305–548Bus via Soweto Market
- 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$145–156
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Kitwe is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 41h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Kitwe is to fly and drive which takes 11h 26m and costs $300 - $700.
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 Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 53m.
The distance between Windhoek and Kitwe is 1697 km. The road distance is 2218.8 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Kitwe without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 37h 53m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 56m 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 15m to drive from Windhoek to Kitwe.
There are 27+ 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 and Lusaka in around 37h 53m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mansa Airport via Johannesburg, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mansa Airport via Maun, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mansa Airport via Livingstone, Lusaka, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Ndola via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ndola via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $50
- Full Flexi
- $55
Bus from Windhoek to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–75
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $50
- Full Flexi
- $55
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.com
- Phone
- + 264 81 263 1433
- mandie@afol.com.na
- Website
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Windhoek to Swakopmund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
- 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
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $23–28
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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