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How far is Victoria Falls from Smara?

The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 3980 miles / 6406 kilometers / 3459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 6692 miles / 10769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 34 minutes.

Smara Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Smara to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3980.251 miles
  • 6405.593 kilometers
  • 3458.743 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
  • 3990.287 miles
  • 6421.744 kilometers
  • 3467.464 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 Smara to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Smara to Victoria Falls generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 001 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smara Airport (SMW) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

Airport information

Origin Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″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