Flights from Namibia
Planning a trip from Namibia? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 3 airports across the country, traveling from Namibia is easy and accessible. International flights are available from every airport, while intercontinental flights are solely served by Windhoek Airport (WDH). In addition, 2 airports handle domestic routes as well.
As of March 2026, Namibia has 279 flights to 13 airports in 10 different countries. Those flights are operated by 8 different airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Namibia are: Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
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Airports in Namibia Airlines flying from Namibia Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Namibia Countries with direct flights All direct flights from Namibia Business Class flights Domestic flights International destinations Intercontinental destinations Popular routes Routes with a stopover FAQFlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Namibia. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.
Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Namibia? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.
To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by Star Alliance.
All airports in Namibia
Travel from Namibia!
Explore all 3 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. Windhoek Airport is the busiest, handling over 80% of all departures from Namibia this month.
Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.
Airlines flying from Namibia
You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 8 airlines operate flights from Namibia, none are low-cost airlines. Airlink is the preferred airline here, handling 62% of all departures — amounting to 172 flights this month.
Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Namibia.
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Namibia. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).
For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!
From Namibia, which places within 500 miles can I reach?

Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Namibia?



What places can I reach within 2,000 miles?

Where can I fly to within 3,000 miles?

Where can I travel within 5,000 miles?


Destinations from Namibia by flight duration
Have a look at all destinations from Namibia arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.
From Namibia, where can I fly in 1 hour?

Where can I fly from Namibia within 2 hours?



Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?


Where can you fly to within 4 hours?

Where can you fly to within 6 hours?

Long-haul flights from Namibia
Explore all long-haul destinations from Namibia with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.



Best time to travel from Namibia
Traveling from Namibia offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including hot mediterranean, oceanic / maritime and subtropical. Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Namibia, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Namibia currently offers non-stop flights to 8 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy the Mediterranean areas in the Southern Hemisphere any time of the year, but spring (September-November) and fall (March-May) are the best times to visit, as hot summer days with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are frequent.





🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Namibia to 3 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.



🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Namibia can fly directly to 2 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
Subtropical destinations located south of the equator can be visited year-round — with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F), but the best time to experience them is during the dry season. This season typically runs from late March to the end of May, offering travelers warm and delightful weather.

Countries with direct flights from Namibia
Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Namibia?
Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Namibia. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 9 countries, spread across Africa and Europe.









Non-stop flights from Namibia
The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Namibia, organized by popularity. Currently, 11 destination airports located in 9 countries, located in Africa and Europe. Travel options from Namibia may be somewhat limited when it comes to direct flights, but you can find all your options here:










Business Class flights from Namibia
Flying Business Class from Namibia
Did you know that you can fly business class from 2 airports in Namibia? Together, those airports connect to 8 destinations in 6 countries globally.
The most popular airports for business class travelers include Windhoek (WDH) and Walvis Bay (WVB).
Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Namibia!
Business Class airports in Namibia


Destinations with Business Class flights
















Domestic flights within Namibia
Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Namibia.


International flights from Namibia to Africa
In total there are 8 cities in 7 countries across Africa that you can reach by direct flight. Those flights depart from one of 3 international airports in Namibia.
South Africa, Ethiopia and Angola offer the most direct destinations within Africa. Windhoek Airport stands out as the primary international airport in Namibia with 194 flights scheduled this month, representing 80% of flights to destinations within Africa.
The most popular destinations are Johannesburg (JNB), Cape Town (CPT), Addis Ababa (ADD), Luanda (NBJ) and Livingstone (LVI).
A total of 6 airlines, connect Namibia with 11 international routes to 7 countries in Africa.
In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.
Flights to South Africa from Namibia

There are 2 airports in Namibia directly connected to 2 destinations in South Africa. In total there are 4 non-stop routes to South Africa, operated by Airlink, Safair and South African Airways, low-cost carriers do not operate here.


Namibia to South Africa with a stopover
If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Namibia that have 1-stop flights to 18 more destinations in South Africa:





Flights to Ethiopia from Namibia

Windhoek Airport is the only airport in Namibia that is directly connected to Ethiopia, with flights to Addis Ababa Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Ethiopia from Namibia, operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Namibia to Ethiopia with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Windhoek Airport offers flights to 25 more airports in Ethiopia, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to Angola from Namibia

Windhoek Airport is the only airport in Namibia that is directly connected to Angola, with flights to Luanda Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Angola from Namibia, operated by TAAG Angola.

Namibia to Angola with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Windhoek Airport offers flights to 11 more airports in Angola, with just one stop along the way:





Flights to Zambia from Namibia

Windhoek Airport is the only airport in Namibia that is directly connected to Zambia, with flights to Livingstone Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Zambia from Namibia, operated by Proflight Zambia.

Namibia to Zambia with a stopover
Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 3 airports in Namibia offer flights to 3 more destinations in Zambia that require only 1 stop:



Flights to St. Helena from Namibia

Walvis Bay Airport is the only airport in Namibia that is directly connected to St. Helena, with flights to Jamestown Airport. This is the only direct flight route to St. Helena from Namibia, operated by Airlink.

Flights to Zimbabwe from Namibia

Windhoek Airport is the only airport in Namibia that is directly connected to Zimbabwe, with flights to Victoria Falls Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Zimbabwe from Namibia, operated by Airlink.

Namibia to Zimbabwe with a stopover
Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Namibia offer flights to 3 more destinations in Zimbabwe that require only 1 stop:



Flights to Botswana from Namibia

There are 2 airports in Namibia directly connected to only one airport in Botswana: Maun Airport. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Botswana, operated by Airlink.

Namibia to Botswana with a stopover
If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Namibia that have 1-stop flights to 2 more destinations in Botswana:


Intercontinental flights from Namibia
Namibia is directly connected to Europe, with flights available to 2 countries on this continent. However, it has limited connections to the rest of the world.
Below, you'll find all 21 intercontinental flights organized by continent, country, and departure airport.
Direct flights from Namibia to Europe
Direct flights from Namibia connect to 2 countries in Europe. Those non-stop routes are operated by 2 airlines, resulting in a total of 3 direct flight routes to the continent.
Namibia to Germany Flights

Direct flights from Namibia to Germany are all departing from Windhoek, which is the only city in Namibia that has a direct connection to the country. You can choose to arrive at one of 2 available direct airports in Germany. Amounting to a total of 2 non-stop flight routes, operated by Discover Airlines.


Namibia to Germany with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Windhoek Airport offers flights to 14 more airports in Germany, with just one stop along the way:





Namibia to Switzerland Flights

Direct flights from Namibia to Switzerland are all departing from Windhoek, which is the only city in Namibia that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Switzerland, you will arrive at Zürich Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Namibia. Flights are operated by Edelweiss Air.

Namibia to Switzerland with a stopover
Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Windhoek Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Switzerland:

Most popular routes from Namibia
Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Namibia. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!










Popular routes from Namibia with a stopover
If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.
To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!
If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Namibia:










Frequently Asked Questions — FAQ
Which airports in Namibia are the most popular to fly from?
Most people departing from Namibia opt for Windhoek Airport, also known as Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport.
Which alliances are flying from Namibia?
Only Star Alliance operates flights from Namibia.
Which airlines offer flights from Namibia?
Currently, there are 8 airlines offering flights from Namibia, which are:
- Airlink
- South African Airways
- Discover Airlines
- Ethiopian Airlines
- TAAG Angola
- Proflight Zambia
- Safair
- Edelweiss Air
Which budget airlines operate from Namibia?
Currently, low-cost airlines do not operate flights from Namibia.
To which countries can you fly nonstop from Namibia?
There are 9 countries with direct flights from Namibia, including:
- South Africa
- Botswana
- Germany
- Ethiopia
- Angola
- Zambia
- St. Helena
- Switzerland
- Zimbabwe
Which countries have the best direct connections from Namibia?
If you are departing from Namibia, the countries with the best flight connections are:
- South Africa
- Botswana
- Germany
What are the best hubs for intercontinental flights from Namibia?
The leading intercontinental airport hubs for flights from Namibia are:
-  Johannesburg (JNB)

-  Cape Town (CPT)

-  Addis Ababa (ADD)

To which continents can you fly non-stop from Namibia?
There are direct flights to 2 continents:
- Africa
- Europe
Is Business Class available on flights from Namibia?
Yes, you have the option to travel in Business Class from 2 airports in Namibia. Those airports are:
- Windhoek (WDH)
- Walvis Bay (WVB)
Are there any First Class flights from Namibia?
No, First Class flights are not available from Namibia.
What is the longest flight from Namibia?
The longest non-stop flight from Namibia departs from Windhoek (WDH) and arrives at Frankfurt (FRA), Germany. This journey takes 10 hours and 5 minutes and spans 5,037 miles (8,106 km). Other notable long-haul flights from Namibia include:
- Windhoek to Frankfurt - DE 5,037 miles
- Windhoek to Munich - DE 4,904 miles
- Windhoek to Zürich - CH 4,862 miles
- Windhoek to Addis Ababa - ET 2,608 miles
- Walvis Bay to Jamestown - SH 1,405 miles
- Windhoek to Luanda - AO 964 miles
- Walvis Bay to Johannesburg - ZA 881 miles
- Windhoek to Cape Town - ZA 796 miles
- Walvis Bay to Cape Town - ZA 795 miles
- Windhoek to Johannesburg - ZA 723 miles
- Windhoek to Livingstone - ZM 629 miles
- Windhoek to Victoria Falls - ZW 620 miles
- Windhoek to Katima Mulilo - NA 549 miles
- Katima Mulilo to Windhoek - NA 549 miles
- Windhoek to Maun - BW 420 miles
- Katima Mulilo to Maun - BW 168 miles
What are the biggest airports in Namibia?
Windhoek Airport, also known as Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport, is a medium-sized airport and the largest in Namibia, serving as the primary hub for air travel.
How many airports are there in Namibia?
As of today, there are 3 airports in Namibia (that handle scheduled passenger flights).
What are popular airports with direct flights from Namibia?
Popular airports with direct flights from Namibia include:
-  Johannesburg (JNB)

-  Cape Town (CPT)

-  Victoria Falls (VFA)

-  Windhoek (WDH)

-  Maun (MUB)

-  Livingstone (LVI)

-  Jamestown (HLE)

-  Katima Mulilo (MPA)

What are the best international destinations in Africa for flights from Namibia?
Top international destinations in Africa with direct flight from Namibia include:
-  Johannesburg (JNB)

-  Cape Town (CPT)

-  Addis Ababa (ADD)

Are all airports in Namibia operating year-round?
All 3 airports in Namibia operate year-round.
For a clearer overview adjusted to your travel dates, we recommend using the date filter on the map to refine your options!
What are the most popular flights from Namibia?
Domestic:
International:
- Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Windhoek to Cape Town
- Walvis Bay to Johannesburg
- Walvis Bay to Cape Town
- Windhoek to Livingstone
- Walvis Bay to Jamestown
- Windhoek to Victoria Falls
- Windhoek to Maun
- Katima Mulilo to Maun
- Windhoek to Addis Ababa
- Windhoek to Frankfurt
- Windhoek to Luanda
- Windhoek to Munich
- Windhoek to Zürich
Which airports in Namibia handle domestic flights only?
In Namibia, there are no airports that exclusively handle domestic flights. However, there are 2 airports that serve both domestic and international flights.





















