Proflight Zambia announces 2024 flight schedule to Kafue National Park
Zambian scheduled airline Proflight Zambia has announced its annual scheduled flights to Kafue National Park, the oldest and largest of Zambia's National Parks. Effective 01 June 2024, the airline will connect Kenneth Kaunda International Airpot (LUN) in Lusaka and Chunga Airfield in the Kafue National Park, with a three-times-weekly service on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays to run until 31 October 2024.
Positioned near the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) and African Parks Headquarters, Chunga Airfield is considered to be the central hub of the Kafue National Park and is centrally positioned to service both the North and the Southern parts of the National Park.
Proflight Zambia's service between Lusaka and Kafue National Park will be operated by ProCharter, Zambia's largest charter operator.
Kafue National Park is located in the centre of western Zambia. It covers a massive 22 400 km², which makes the National Park one of the largest reserves in the whole of Africa. Kafue National Park is home to 158 mammal species, of which 21 are antelope, 515 bird species, 70 reptile species, 58 species of fish and 36 amphibious species. The National Park is regarded as one of the best places in Africa to find leopard.