What percentage of Nairobi to Victoria Falls flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 4.2% of flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that the vast majority of routes typically involve at least one stop.

What's the flight time from Nairobi to Victoria Falls?

The typical direct flight time from Nairobi to Victoria Falls is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 2224 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 9 hours and 50 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available.

How much do direct flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls are typically more expensive than connecting flights. Across the trailing 90 days, the median price for a direct flight was $1124, representing a 62% premium compared to connecting flights. Connecting flights had a median price of $692. Direct flights also made up a smaller portion of the available routes, accounting for about 4.5% of all options.

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Nairobi to Victoria Falls: Overview

Insights for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Fares for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls are typically $635–$840, with a median of $708. Right now, fares are above the typical level, with 33% of recent fares classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Victoria Falls? The most affordable month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of $359. November also offers lower prices, with a median of $409, followed by October at $634.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 4.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Nairobi to Victoria Falls takes 19h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover.

The distance between Nairobi and Victoria Falls is 2,224 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Regular price: $761 - $978

Prices for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $761 and $978. The current lowest deal is $600 with Air Tanzania for travel from Dec 10-Dec 17.

now $600

Low $761

High $978

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

The cheapest month to fly from NBO to VFA is December, with a median price of $359. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $1676. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $359

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,676

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Direct flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

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Last-minute flights going from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,025

$925

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Air Tanzania

$1,023

$773

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Air Tanzania

$1,020

$809

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,111

$833

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,031

$834

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,005

$834

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

7 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 17

$941 → $603

36%

3 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 13

$941 → $646

31%

3 nights

Dec 31 - Jan 3

$932 → $646

31%

1 night

Dec 24 - Dec 25

$938 → $660

30%

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Nairobi - Victoria Falls route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Nairobi to Victoria Falls are below the typical level at $600.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Victoria Falls, at $359.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 19h 55m

The typical flight duration from Nairobi to Victoria Falls is 19h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Tanzania offers a deal for $600

Air Tanzania offers a deal for $600 from December 10-December 17.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls are frequent.

Nairobi main airports to depart from

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a key departure point for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$606

Wilson (WIL)

Wilson Airport offers another option for flights from Nairobi, serving various destinations.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1145

Victoria Falls main airports to arrive at

Victoria Falls International (VFA)

Cheapest

Victoria Falls International Airport is ideal for direct access to Victoria Falls and surrounding attractions.

📍 ~20 km from Victoria Falls (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$606

Airports nearby Victoria Falls used as alternative

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI)

This airport is an extremely close alternative, just across the Zambezi River, serving similar regional routes.

📍 ~12 km from Victoria Falls (reachable by car, requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$780

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Victoria Falls

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $675. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with tickets purchased 0-6 days out averaging $774. For the trailing 90 days, the lowest average prices were found when booking well in advance.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Nairobi to Victoria Falls is considered to be $635 or less. The median price for this route during that period was $708. Prices can vary, with 75% of tickets costing $840 or less.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Victoria Falls, with a median price of $359. November also offers lower prices, with a median of $409. The most expensive month across the trailing 270 days was October, with a median price of $634, while the annual median price for this route was $708.

Nairobi to Victoria Falls: Overview

Insights for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 4.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Nairobi to Victoria Falls takes 19h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover.

The distance between Nairobi and Victoria Falls is 2,224 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Regular price: $761 - $978

Prices for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $761 and $978. The current lowest deal is $600 with Air Tanzania for travel from Dec 10-Dec 17.

now $600

Low $761

High $978

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

December

Cheapest

Flights from $359

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,676

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,025

$925

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Air Tanzania

$1,023

$773

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Air Tanzania

$1,020

$809

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,111

$833

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,031

$834

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Victoria Falls

Nairobi (NBO) - Victoria Falls (VFA)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,005

$834

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls

7 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 17

$941 → $603

36%

3 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 13

$941 → $646

31%

3 nights

Dec 31 - Jan 3

$932 → $646

31%

1 night

Dec 24 - Dec 25

$938 → $660

30%

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