Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA): what you need to know
The timezone in Victoria Falls is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Washington DC.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your IAD to VFA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport. Many travellers pass through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport when flying between IAD and VFA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
R 16,434 is the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight. Return flights start from R 25,409. These fares can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IAD to VFA, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from IAD to VFA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
74.39% of flights that depart Washington Dulles International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near IAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
Book a hotel near VFA if you're on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Victoria Falls Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Victoria Falls and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Victoria Falls Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to central Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls Airport to the centre of Victoria Falls has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Victoria Falls based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Victoria Falls, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IAD to VFA in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo is just one of the many cities in Zimbabwe waiting to be explored once you've seen Victoria Falls. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Matobo National Park, Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls, Gweru is another favourite stop in Zimbabwe. Start your sightseeing at Gweru park, Midlands Museum and Mt. Pleasant Farm.
