SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
15,280 km
9,494 miles
VFA
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
Distance
15,280 km
9,494 mi / 8,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
71°
east northeast

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SLC VFA
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Victoria Falls International Airport
IATA Code SLC VFA
ICAO Code KSLC FVFA
City Salt Lake City Victoria Falls
Country United States Zimbabwe
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Harare
Elevation 4,231 ft 3,490 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 -18.100000, 25.840000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Victoria Falls (VFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe is 15,280 kilometers (9,494 miles / 8,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Zimbabwe. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:15 in Salt Lake City, it's 06:15 in Victoria Falls. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 311° (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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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