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How far is Victoria Falls from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 5046 miles / 8121 kilometers / 4385 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from London to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5046.091 miles
  • 8120.897 kilometers
  • 4384.934 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
  • 5062.629 miles
  • 8147.511 kilometers
  • 4399.304 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 London to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from London to Victoria Falls generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Victoria Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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