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Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA)
Victoria Falls International Airport is an international airport serving Victoria Falls (Matabeleland North Province), Zimbabwe. Its IATA code is VFA and its ICAO code is FVFA. It has one runway, 4,000 m long.
- IATAVFA
- ICAOFVFA
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- VFA
- ICAO code
- FVFA
- City
- Victoria Falls
- Region / province
- Matabeleland North Province
- Country / territory
- Zimbabwe
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 18.0974° S, 25.8369° E
- Elevation
- 1,064 m (3,490 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Harare (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 4,000 m (13,123 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,000 m13,123 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
9,781 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
9,741 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
9,429 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 15 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 121.100 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 121.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Victoria Falls International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Victoria Falls through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Zimbabwe
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport | BUQ | 362 km |
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport | HRE | 556 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Victoria Falls International Airport?
The IATA code of Victoria Falls International Airport is VFA and its ICAO code is FVFA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Victoria Falls International Airport located?
Victoria Falls International Airport is in Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe, at coordinates 18.0974° S, 25.8369° E and an elevation of 1,064 m (3,490 ft).
How far is Victoria Falls International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Victoria Falls International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 9,429 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,741 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,781 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 12 h 15 min.
How long is the runway at Victoria Falls International Airport?
The longest runway at Victoria Falls International Airport is 4,000 m (13,123 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Victoria Falls International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.