Non-stop flights from Solwezi (SLI)
Solwezi Airport (IATA: SLI, ICAO: FLSW), also known as Solwezi Airport, is a small airport in Zambia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Solwezi.
The longest flight from Solwezi SLI is a 259 mile (417 km) non-stop route to Lusaka LUN. This direct flight takes around 55 minutes and is operated by Proflight Zambia.
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Airlines flying from Solwezi Popular destinations from Solwezi Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Solwezi International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Solwezi
In total there are 2 airlines flying from and to Solwezi. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Solwezi
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Solwezi, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Solwezi that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Solwezi. 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.
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From Solwezi, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Solwezi by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Solwezi below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Solwezi, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Best time to travel from Solwezi
From Solwezi, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Solwezi, you have the option to take a direct flight to 3 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
International flights from Solwezi
Currently there are no international flights departing from Solwezi. To get from Solwezi to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Lusaka or Ndola.
Domestic flights from Solwezi
Flights from Solwezi to Zambia
There are 3 airports in Zambia that have non-stop domestic flights from Solwezi.
Direct flights to Kalumbila are offered by Proflight Zambia.
You can fly non-stop to Lusaka with Proflight Zambia or Zambia Airways.
You can fly non-stop from Solwezi to Ndola with Zambia Airways.
All flights to Zambia
Alternative airports near Solwezi
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Solwezi (SLI). The nearest airports to Solwezi (SLI) are Kalumbila (UMB) and Lubumbashi (FBM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Solwezi?
There is 1 airport in Solwezi: Solwezi Airport (SLI).
What is the best airport to fly from Solwezi?
The most convenient airport to fly from Solwezi is Solwezi Airport (SLI).
How many airlines fly from Solwezi?
There are 2 airlines flying from Solwezi to 3 airports around the world, as of July 2026.
Which airlines fly from Solwezi?
Proflight Zambia and Zambia Airways are the only airlines flying from Solwezi.
Which alliances are flying from Solwezi?
There are no alliances flying from Solwezi at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Solwezi?
There are roughly 114 flights departing from Solwezi every month (or 28 flights each week), to a total of 3 airports - all within Zambia.
What is the official name of Solwezi Airport?
The official name of Solwezi Airport is Solwezi Airport.
What is the airport code of Solwezi Airport?
The airport code of Solwezi Airport is SLI.
What are the most popular flights from Solwezi?
Lusaka, Kalumbila and Ndola are the 3 most popular routes from Solwezi. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Solwezi, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Solwezi?
| Solwezi to Lusaka | 55m |
| Solwezi to Kalumbila | 25m |
| Solwezi to Ndola | 45m |
