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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Victoria Falls.

Johannesburg to Victoria Falls: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$251
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineFastjet Zimbabwe
Average flights per week90

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls is $251. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls.
Hahn Air Systems, Fastjet Zimbabwe and Air France fly direct from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls.
As of April 2025, there are 86 flights per week flying from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Victoria Falls is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport on Monday, 12 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Victoria Falls but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Victoria Falls is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Safair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Victoria Falls.

Travelling from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport.

  • Victoria Falls's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Johannesburg.

  • Take your pick of 39 weekly O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flights. The 08:55 departure with Fastjet Zimbabwe is the earliest you can take. Fastjet Zimbabwe operates the last service of the day at 12:50.

  • Your JNB to VFA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • There are plenty of direct flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport to choose from. When organising your Victoria Falls trip, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of Zimbabwe:

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Airlink (South Africa) on this route.

  • Airlink (South Africa) is the most punctual carrier operating JNB to VFA flights. An exceptional 93.33% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JNB and VFA:

    • Cape Town International Airport

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight is $87. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $251. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from JNB to VFA, book your trip one month ahead of your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Finding cheap flights from JNB to VFA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport.

Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Of all flights leaving O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To reach O.R. Tambo International Airport from central Johannesburg, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near JNB? If you're boarding an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

Getting from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to central Victoria Falls

  • Victoria Falls Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Victoria Falls. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Victoria Falls based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Victoria Falls, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from JNB to VFA in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

Explore more of Zimbabwe

  • Victoria Falls has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Zimbabwe you should also see. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls, a visit to Bulawayo will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Matobo National Park, Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum.

  • Around 451 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls, Gweru is another favourite stop in Zimbabwe. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Gweru park, Midlands Museum and Mt. Pleasant Farm.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.