Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA): what you need to know
Victoria Falls's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Victoria Falls nine hours ahead of Vancouver.
To ensure you catch your YVR to VFA flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight is 1.126 €. A return ticket right now is 1.943 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YVR to VFA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near YVR? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near VFA instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Victoria Falls Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Victoria Falls and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Victoria Falls Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to central Victoria Falls
From Victoria Falls Airport, Victoria Falls is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
April is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Victoria Falls in February.
Lock in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport for October if you want to go to Victoria Falls during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YVR to VFA sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Zimbabwe waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls, a trip to Bulawayo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Matobo National Park, Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum.
Gweru is another favourite destination in Zimbabwe and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls. No trip is complete without visiting Gweru park, Midlands Museum and Mt. Pleasant Farm.