How to find cheap flights to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Victoria Falls International Airport is R 1,613. A return plane ticket to VFA right now is R 3,651.
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To get the best price on tickets to Victoria Falls, where Victoria Falls International Airport is located, book five months in advance. That's the general recommendation for landing the biggest deals.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Victoria Falls by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' box. This allows you to compare fares for airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.
If you're not in a hurry to travel to Victoria Falls, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Victoria Falls International Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Victoria Falls
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Victoria Falls is typically October.
If your travel dates are flexible, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to VFA.
Travel to Victoria Falls in July if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to VFA, but also when tickets are typically more expensive.
Travel in February if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Victoria Falls are generally more affordable.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you prefer to get away in. Victoria Falls is warmest in October, with averages of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
May is the driest month in Victoria Falls. Forget the umbrella and enjoy mostly clear skies.
The wettest time of year is January. Visit then and you'll likely get around 19 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get to Victoria Falls in a single journey. Book a direct flight to Victoria Falls International Airport with one of these major airlines:
Think about booking your VFA plane ticket with Ethiopian Airlines. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 92% of flights into this hub landing on time.
The local timezone at VFA is UTC+2.
Be tucked up in bed not long after your flight to VFA. Choose one of these hotels close to Victoria Falls International Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Victoria Falls International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This rating tracks how regularly flights from VFA touch down when expected.
Victoria Falls International Airport is located in Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe.
Getting to central Victoria Falls from Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA)
Central Victoria Falls is about 18 kilometres from VFA.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to VFA, it'll take around 25 minutes to reach the centre.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 35 minutes.
If you'd love to stay close to all the action in Victoria Falls, unpack your bags at one of these popular options:
Victoria Falls highlights
These popular sights have to be on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Victoria Falls:
Victoria Falls National Park: An ideal place to start your city tour, this landmark is around 5 kilometres south of the city centre.
Rock Pool: Take on this landmark next. Around 3 kilometres east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Victoria Falls experience.
How to get to Hwange from Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA)
On your way to the nearby city of Hwange? It's about 80 kilometres from VFA. Give yourself around 1 hour 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling from Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) to Pandamatenga
Pandamatenga is another city that's easy to get to from Victoria Falls International Airport. It's around 29 kilometres away.
The drive time to Pandamatenga is roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.