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How far is Victoria Falls from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 1875 miles / 3018 kilometers / 1629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 3025 miles / 4869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 14 minutes.

Douala International Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Douala to Victoria Falls

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Douala to Victoria Falls. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1875.096 miles
  • 3017.675 kilometers
  • 1629.414 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1880.901 miles
  • 3027.017 kilometers
  • 1634.458 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Douala to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Douala to Victoria Falls generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

Airport information

Origin Douala International Airport
City: Douala
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: DLA
ICAO Code: FKKD
Coordinates: 4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E
Destination Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E