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How to get fromColombo to Victoria Fallsby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Victoria Falls by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Victoria Falls Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane CMB - VFA
    17h 10m
    $468–1,333

  2. Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane CMB - LVI
    17h 46m
    $630–1,538

  3. Fly to Kasane, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kasane (BBK)plane plane CMB - BBK
    2. Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus bus
    25h 51m
    $848–2,058

  4. Fly to Lusaka, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane CMB - LUN
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Livingstonebus bus
    23h 18m
    $679–1,896

  5. Fly to Hwange National Park Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hwange National Park Airport (HWN)plane plane CMB - HWN
    2. Take the train from Dete to Victoria Fallstrain train
    24h 51m

  6. Fly to Bulawayo, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane CMB - BUQ
    2. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    21h 54m
    $591–1,603

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration17h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$447Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,619.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 10m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe?

Etihad, Fastjet, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) once daily.

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