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How far is Victoria Falls from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 7698 miles / 12388 kilometers / 6689 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7697.504 miles
  • 12387.931 kilometers
  • 6688.948 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
  • 7698.575 miles
  • 12389.655 kilometers
  • 6689.879 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 Washington D.C. to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 15 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Victoria Falls generates about 954 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 954 kilograms equals 2 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
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