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How far is Victoria Falls from Swakopmund?

The distance between Swakopmund (Swakopmund Airport) and Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swakopmund (SWP) to Victoria Falls (VFA) is 989 miles / 1592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 5 minutes.

Swakopmund Airport – Victoria Falls Airport

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Distance from Swakopmund to Victoria Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 795.351 miles
  • 1279.994 kilometers
  • 691.141 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
  • 794.874 miles
  • 1279.226 kilometers
  • 690.727 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 Swakopmund to Victoria Falls?

The estimated flight time from Swakopmund Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Swakopmund and Victoria Falls?

There is no time difference between Swakopmund and Victoria Falls.

Flight carbon footprint between Swakopmund Airport (SWP) and Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)

On average, flying from Swakopmund to Victoria Falls generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Swakopmund Airport
City: Swakopmund
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: SWP
ICAO Code: FYSM
Coordinates: 22°39′42″S, 14°34′5″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