How far is Nairobi from Victoria Falls?
The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 1373 miles / 2210 kilometers / 1193 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Nairobi (WIL) is 1799 miles / 2895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 25 minutes.
Victoria Falls Airport – Wilson Airport
Search flights
Distance from Victoria Falls to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria Falls to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1372.933 miles
- 2209.521 kilometers
- 1193.046 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- 1377.532 miles
- 2216.922 kilometers
- 1197.042 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 Victoria Falls to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Wilson Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Nairobi?
Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Nairobi generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria Falls to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Victoria Falls Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Victoria Falls |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | VFA |
| ICAO Code: | FVFA |
| Coordinates: | 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |