LivingstoneJohannesburg, South Africa

Flights from Livingstone to Johannesburg

Nonstop flights from Livingstone (LVI) to Johannesburg (JNB) take about 1h 42m (958 km). Airlink flies it. Lowest fare seen: $329 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Johannesburg

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Qatar Airways aircraft on tarmac at Johannesburg Airport with service vehicles — arriving in Johannesburg

Airport transfer

JNB → Johannesburg, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Livingstone →1 lounge at Livingstone Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresJNB to Johannesburg: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Johannesburg →1 drop-off point

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Airlines flying Livingstone to Johannesburg

Carriers on LVI–JNB according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Airlinknonstop fare seen

Livingstone to Johannesburg fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Mar 2027, from $300 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Nov 2026	$34721 Nov 2026 · Airlink	$319 · 1 stop21 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$30113 Dec 2026 · Airlink	—
Jan 2027	$3589 Jan 2027 · Airlink	$343 · 1 stop9 Jan 2027
Feb 2027	$33125 Feb 2027 · Airlink	$319 · 1 stop11 Feb 2027
Mar 2027	$3001 Mar 2027 · Airlink	—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $301 for December 2026, $300 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Livingstone to Johannesburg, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Johannesburg

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South Africa is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Livingstone to Johannesburg flights

How long is the flight from Livingstone to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Livingstone (LVI) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 1h 42m, covering 958 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Livingstone from Johannesburg by air?

The great-circle distance between Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport is 958 km (595 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Livingstone to Johannesburg?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LVI–JNB route include Airlink. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Livingstone to Johannesburg cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LVI–JNB was $329 USD with Airlink (nonstop), departing 30 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Livingstone to Johannesburg?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in March 2027 were cheapest, from $300 one-way, against $343 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Livingstone to Johannesburg?

In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $317 with one stop against $329 nonstop, a saving of $12. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Livingstone to South Africa?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter South Africa visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

South Africa is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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