Proflight Zambia to Introduce Windhoek Service

Flights will start in March 2026.

A Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft operated by Proflight Zambia
A Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft operated by Proflight Zambia. (Photo: Vidit Luthra | Shutterstock)
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Key Takeaways:

  • Proflight Zambia will launch scheduled flights between Lusaka, Zambia, and Windhoek, Namibia, starting March 3, 2026, operating three times weekly with a brief stop in Livingstone.
  • This new route will be the only active connection between the two capitals, aiming to boost tourism and business travel.
  • The airline is also expanding its regional network with a new seasonal service linking Lusaka, Livingstone, and Maun, Botswana, from May 1 to October 31 next year, connecting key African tourist destinations.
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Zambia’s privately owned airline, Proflight Zambia, will launch scheduled flights to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, next year.

Service between Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, and Windhoek is set to start on March 3, 2026. It will be the only active route between the two cities, the carrier said, and is expected to boost tourism and business travel.

Flights will run three times weekly. They will include a 30-minute stop in Livingstone, Zambia, where passengers heading to Windhoek will remain on the aircraft.

The route will operate with a Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft.

Network Growth

Proflight Zambia is aiming to position itself as a strategic partner in regional development.

The airline has announced other new routes, including between Lusaka, Livingstone, and Maun, Botswana. This seasonal service will operate from May 1 to Oct. 31 next year. It will operate three times a week, with a 29-seat Jetstream 41.

This service connects Lusaka with two of Africa’s prime tourist destinations: Victoria Falls and the Okavango Delta.

Lorne Philipot

Lorne is a South Africa-based aviation journalist. He was captivated and fascinated by flying from the day he took his first airline flight. With a passion for aviation in his blood, he has flown to destinations in all corners of the globe. Lorne has traveled extensively and lived in various countries. Drawing on his travels and passion for aviation, Lorne enjoys writing about airlines, routes, networks, and new developments.
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