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How far is Victoria Falls from Chipata?

The distance between Chipata (Chipata Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chipata (CIP) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.

Chipata Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Chipata to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 546.784 miles
  • 879.963 kilometers
  • 475.142 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
  • 547.147 miles
  • 880.548 kilometers
  • 475.458 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 Chipata to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Chipata Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chipata and Victoria Falls?

There is no time difference between Chipata and Victoria Falls.

Flight carbon footprint between Chipata Airport (CIP) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Chipata to Victoria Falls generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″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