ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,330 km
2,069 miles
VFA
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
Distance
3,330 km
2,069 mi / 1,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
205°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD VFA
Airport Name Bole International Airport Victoria Falls International Airport
IATA Code ADD VFA
ICAO Code HAAB FVFA
City Addis Ababa Victoria Falls
Country Ethiopia Zimbabwe
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Harare
Elevation 7,630 ft 3,490 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -18.100000, 25.840000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Victoria Falls (VFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe is 3,330 kilometers (2,069 miles / 1,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Zimbabwe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:38 in Addis Ababa, it's 03:38 in Victoria Falls.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,140 feet between the two airports. Victoria Falls International Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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