Are direct flights from Livingstone to Nairobi always the best option?

Direct flights are usually more convenient as they save time and reduce the chances of missed connections. However, flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Livingstone to Nairobi flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week flights or traveling during off-peak seasons often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may lead to considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Livingstone to Nairobi flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional expenses can help you budget accurately for your trip.

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2026-12-09 – 2026-12-16
LVI - Nairobi
67% AI deal score
$638
$664
Round trip
2026-11-08 – 2026-11-12
LVI - Nairobi
67% AI deal score
$733
$684
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-27
LVI - Nairobi
49% AI deal score
$596
$728
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2026-10-07 – 2026-10-09
LVI - Nairobi
67% AI deal score
$794
$811
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2026-10-27 – 2026-11-01
LVI - Nairobi
48% AI deal score
$618
$834
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-17
LVI - Nairobi
49% AI deal score
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2026-10-20 – 2026-10-25
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-18
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49% AI deal score
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2026-10-07 – 2026-10-10
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Livingstone to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Livingstone to Nairobi connect at least once, with only 0.5% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Livingstone to Nairobi takes about 19h 0m, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route.

Fares for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi are typically $1340–$1900, with a median of $1616. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. There are currently no recent fares classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi? The most affordable month to fly is March, with a median fare of $566. Other relatively cheaper months include November, with a median fare of $1546, and September, where the median fare is $1613.

The distance between Livingstone and Nairobi is 2200 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. Given that deals are infrequent, setting up a price alert can be beneficial for this route.

How much is a round trip from Livingstone to Nairobi

Regular price: $506 - $1,522

Prices for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $506 and $1522. The current lowest deal is $690 with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Mar 7-Mar 15.

now $690

Low $506

High $1,522

The cheapest time to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi

The cheapest month to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi is March, with a median price of $566. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1767. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $566

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,767

Mar

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Livingstone to Nairobi

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Livingstone to Nairobi

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Key Airlines, Rwandair Express

$799

$872

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$542

$1,708

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$539

$1,245

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$490

$1,334

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$580

$1,708

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$624

$3,863

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi

4 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 12

$733 → $685

8 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 25

$684 → $703

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$638 → $664

3 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 10

$803 → $881

10%

Popular Airports to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi

Livingstone - Nairobi route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Livingstone to Nairobi are above the typical level at $690.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi, with a median of $566.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 19h 0m

Connecting flights from Livingstone to Nairobi typically average 19h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Kenya Airways offers direct flights

Kenya Airways has offered direct flights on this route historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $690

A recent deal from Ethiopian Airlines to Nairobi was found for $690.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi are historically rare.

Livingstone main airports to depart from

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI)

Cheapest

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) is a convenient option for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi.

📍 ~3 km from Livingstone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$685

Nairobi main airports to arrive at

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Nairobi's main international gateway for flights from Livingstone.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$703

Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative

Kilimanjaro International (JRO)

Cheapest

Kilimanjaro International offers a major international alternative, though it requires an international border crossing into Tanzania.

📍 ~200 km from Nairobi (approximately 4-5 hours by road)

💸 Flights from ~$1,065

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nairobi

39% AI deal score

$3,527

Kenya Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and online travel agencies can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fare trends may be beneficial. Weekday departures or arrivals can also sometimes offer better value.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes provide more flight options or potentially lower fares, depending on the region. It's often worth checking if an alternative airport within a reasonable distance offers different routes or prices. Remember to factor in any additional ground transportation costs and time.

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Livingstone to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi

A typical journey from Livingstone to Nairobi takes about 19h 0m, including connections. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route.

The distance between Livingstone and Nairobi is 2200 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. Given that deals are infrequent, setting up a price alert can be beneficial for this route.

How much is a round trip from Livingstone to Nairobi

Regular price: $506 - $1,522

Prices for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $506 and $1522. The current lowest deal is $690 with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Mar 7-Mar 15.

now $690

Low $506

High $1,522

The cheapest time to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi

March

Cheapest

Flights from $566

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,767

Mar

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Livingstone to Nairobi

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Livingstone to Nairobi

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Key Airlines, Rwandair Express

$799

$872

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$542

$1,708

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$539

$1,245

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$490

$1,334

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$580

$1,708

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LVI - Nairobi

Livingstone (LVI) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$624

$3,863

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Livingstone to Nairobi

4 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 12

$733 → $685

8 nights

Nov 17 - Nov 25

$684 → $703

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$638 → $664

3 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 10

$803 → $881

10%

Popular Airports to fly from Livingstone to Nairobi