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SZK to VFA: distance & flight time
Skukuza (Skukuza Airport) → Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls International Airport)
601 mi
967 km · 522 nm
1h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
601 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SZK — Skukuza Airport · Skukuza, South Africa
- VFA — Victoria Falls International Airport · Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZK
- AAM · Malamala Airport10 mi away
- ASS · Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport16 mi away
- LLE · Riverside Airport32 mi away
- MQP · Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport42 mi away
Near VFA
- LVI · Livingstone Airport19 mi away
- BBK · Kasane Airport48 mi away
- WKI · Hwange (Town) Airport48 mi away
- HWN · Hwange National Park Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZK from VFA?
The flight distance from Skukuza (SZK) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 601 miles (967 km, 522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZK to VFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SZK to VFA?
Nonstop service on SZK–VFA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZK to VFA?
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Why are some SZK to VFA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZK–VFA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.