AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,090 km
5,027 miles
VFA
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
Distance
8,090 km
5,027 mi / 4,368 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
159°
south southeast

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AMS VFA
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Victoria Falls International Airport
IATA Code AMS VFA
ICAO Code EHAM FVFA
City Amsterdam Victoria Falls
Country Netherlands Zimbabwe
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Harare
Elevation -11 ft 3,490 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -18.100000, 25.840000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Victoria Falls (VFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe is 8,090 kilometers (5,027 miles / 4,368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Zimbabwe. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:42 in Amsterdam, it's 23:42 in Victoria Falls.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,501 feet between the two airports. Victoria Falls International Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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