Victoria Falls to Cape Town (VFA–CPT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,184 mi airlines charter/private 20/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 21m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
KQ792+1
KQ Kenya
E90
10:25 AM
CAT
1:35 PM
SAST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV6186cs
SV Saudia
73H
10:25 AM
CAT
1:35 PM
SAST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Z391+5
4Z Airlink
E90
1:25 PM
CAT
4:30 PM
SAST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK4192cs
EK Emirates
E90
1:25 PM
CAT
4:30 PM
SAST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Z390+6
4Z Airlink
E90
9:45 AM
SAST
12:40 PM
CAT
2h 55m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL4584cs
KL KLM
E90
9:45 AM
SAST
12:40 PM
CAT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR5744cs
QR Qatar
E90
9:45 AM
SAST
12:40 PM
CAT
2h 55m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV6187
SV Saudia
73H
2:25 PM
SAST
5:15 PM
CAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ793
KQ Kenya
E90
2:25 PM
SAST
5:15 PM
CAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
WDH Windhoek 4h 30m 4Z 4ZEKQR Windhoek (WDH) to Cape Town flights
JNB Johannesburg 4h 45m 4Z5ZEK 4Z5ZEK Johannesburg (JNB) to Cape Town flights
GBE Gaborone 20h 10m AIETEY 4ZBPEK Gaborone (GBE) to Cape Town flights
MQP Mbombela 26h 8m 4Z 4ZEKFA Mbombela (MQP) to Cape Town flights
NBO Nairobi 28h 10m KQQRSV KQ Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town flights
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Victoria Falls to Cape Town
2 carriers, 20 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,184 mi 3h 8m nonstop

VFA–CPT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Airlink and Kenya Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,184 miles in approximately 3h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VFA–CPT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
4Z Airlink Also: EK 7 E90 3h05 EK
KQ Kenya Airways Also: SV 3 E90 3h10 SkyTeam SV
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – SV
E90 Embraer 190 – 4Z, EK, KQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Z (7 flights/wk, 70%)
SkyTeam: KQ (3 flights/wk, 30%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, VFA to CPT direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VFA to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
51
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Cape Town from Victoria Falls

Nearby airports with service to Cape Town International Airport.
Metric VFA→CPT LVI→CPT
Distance from VFA 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 20 3
Flight time 3h 8m 3h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of VFA with service to Cape Town International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cape Town is 0 hours the same as Victoria Falls.
VFA: CAT · CPT: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Victoria Falls, it's 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
Distance & Flight Time
1,184 mi / 1,906 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 8m gate to gate.

VFA–CPT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Victoria Falls to Cape Town route.
Route details
Distance1,184 mi / 1,906 km
Flight time3h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights20 out / 27 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VFA
IATA / ICAOVFA / FVFA
TimezoneAfrica/Harare
Elevation3,490 ft / 1,064 m
Destination: CPT
IATA / ICAOCPT / FACT
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation151 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VFA to CPT flights.
Nonstop flights from Victoria Falls International Airport to Cape Town International Airport take about 3h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 1,184 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from VFA to CPT: Airlink and Kenya Airways.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hosea Kutako, O.R. Tambo and Sir Seretse Khama.
Yes, return flights from CPT to VFA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LVI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from VFA to CPT

Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are connected by nonstop service from Airlink and Kenya Airways. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

VFA to CPT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VFA to CPT is about 3 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,184 miles (1,906 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 47 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hosea Kutako, O.R. Tambo and Sir Seretse Khama. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Livingstone (LVI).