Airport Comparison
London (LHR) to Victoria Falls (VFA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe is 8,148 kilometers (5,063 miles / 4,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Zimbabwe. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in London, it's 09:55 in Victoria Falls.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,407 feet between the two airports. Victoria Falls International Airport sits higher than London Heathrow Airport.
The return flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.