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Cheapest return flight
R7 765
Typical prices: R5 869-R8 140
Ethiopian Air
Thu 15/11Sat 24/11
JNB - LVI • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
R7 831
Typical prices: R5 825-R7 880
Airlink
Mon 5/2Tue 6/2
JNB - LVI • Direct
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You can fly direct with Airlink. Average duration is 1h 45m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 14% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg R8 270 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from OR Tambo to Livingstone (JNB-LVI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Livingstone

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 18:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
8h 40m1 stop Lusaka
Ethiopian Air Logo
11:25 - 18:30LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 05m1 stop Lusaka
R7 765Ethiopian Air
Fri, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 6
Airlink Logo
10:50 - 12:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
1h 45mdirect
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13:15 - 15:00LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R7 831Airlink
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 23
Airlink Logo
10:50 - 12:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
1h 45mdirect
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13:15 - 15:00LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R7 848Airlink
Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 10
Airlink Logo
10:50 - 12:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
1h 45mdirect
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13:15 - 15:00LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
1h 45mdirect
R7 848Airlink
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 24
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 9:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
16h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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18:00 - 15:50LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R8 459Kenya Airways
Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 8
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 9:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
16h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
18:00 - 0:25LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R8 459Kenya Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 7:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
12h 20m1 stop Lusaka
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12:20 - 8:40LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 20m1 stop Lusaka
R8 509Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 14
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 9:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
16h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
18:00 - 15:50LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R8 509Kenya Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 7:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
12h 20m1 stop Lusaka
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18:20 - 8:40LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 20m1 stop Lusaka
R8 690Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:40 - 11:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-LVI Livingstone
25h 05m1 stop Lusaka
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12:20 - 8:40LVI  Livingstone-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 20m1 stop Lusaka
R8 723Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone typically range from R5 869 to R8 140. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R7 765 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone at R6 063 return.
•July (R8 707) and September (R7 930) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 121% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Livingstone

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Livingstone based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:50 and lands at 12:35
    • Latest: departs at 10:50 and lands at 12:35.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone takes 1h 45m, covering 1 540 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone range from R5 869 to R8 140, with an average of R7 025 over the past 12 months. Anything below R5 869 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the R7 025 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average R6 771 return, compared with R8 270 via a stopover through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Airlink is the only airline operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights. 74% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Airlink. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R7 765 to R31 639. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R4 302, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Livingstone (LVI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 12m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone pass through?

    Connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone most commonly pass through:

    • Lusaka (LUN) – 72% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 28% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone. Friday is the cheapest departure day at R6 030 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R7 650, a difference of R1 619.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Only Airlink operates flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Livingstone.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone?

    Flying via Lusaka (LUN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 17m, compared to 17h 12m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights?

    Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights:

    • Airlink: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there airport lounges at O.R. Tambo International Airport?

    There are different types of lounges available at the OR Tambo International Airport. On Terminal A, you can find the Shongololo Lounge, located Airside. This lounge offers showers and you can use a prepaid lounge pass or membership program to access it. You can also check out the Bidvest Sky Lounge located on Domestic Terrminal B, Airside on the 4th floor for similar facilities. Airline Lounges are available to First and Business Class travellers. At Terminal A, you can find The Emirates Lounge, SAA Cycad First Class Lounge, British Airways Galleries Club Lounge and SAA Arrivals Lounge. At Terminal B, you can explore SAA VOyageer Platimun Lounge.

  • Which transportation options are available at Livingstone Airport?

    To travel from Livingstone Airport, you can use one of the few transportation options available. One of the options is taxis which are readily available for hire. You can find the taxis in the ground transportation area and the fare to the city centre from the airport is about K250 (US$ 25). Car rental options include Europcar and Avis, and you can also book hotel shuttles. There are no hotels in the airport, but you can find transportation to the city centre, which should take about 10 minutes.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average R6 030, about R1 619 less than Wednesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Livingstone trip for March. Fares historically average R6 063 return in that month – typically R2 643 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you’re travelling with babies through Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), you can use the baby care facilities available in women’s washrooms to nurse your little one.
  • For travellers who want to catch up with their spiritual needs, the Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport offers a Christian Chapel on Terminal B, Level 2. The Muslim Prayer Room is located on Terminal A in the Arrivals area basement, both of whichhese are open 24 hours.
  • If you need showers at Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI), you can access this service in the Livingstone Lounge, located on the International Terminal, Airside.

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