Driving from Livingstone to Solwezi
Solwezi lies 633 km (394 mi) north of Livingstone, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 9 h 40 min without stops, over roughly 773 km (480 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Livingstone | Solwezi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 178,361 | 301,370 |
| Elevation | 969 m (3,179 ft) | 1,381 m (4,531 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
Where to book car hire from Livingstone to Solwezi
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Staying in Solwezi
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Common questions
How far is Solwezi from Livingstone?
633 km (394 mi) in a straight line, north of Livingstone; by road roughly 773 km (480 mi).
How long does it take to get from Livingstone to Solwezi by car?
About 9 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Livingstone and Solwezi?
No, both are on Africa/Lusaka at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.