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How to get fromRio de Janeiro to Victoria Fallsby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Victoria Falls by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane SDU - LVI
    14h 30m
    $598–1,658

  2. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane GIG - VFA
    16h 45m
    $482–1,402

  3. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane SDU - VFA
    14h 13m
    $520–1,444

  4. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane GIG - LVI
    17h 2m
    $554–1,607

  5. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Kasane, bus

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Kasane (BBK)plane plane SDU - BBK
    2. Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus bus
    21h 29m
    $675–1,839

  6. Bus, bus to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane GRU - VFA
    19h 29m
    $493–1,441

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$594Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,169.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 30m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe?

LATAM Chile and Proflight Zambia fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 3 times a week.

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