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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls (CPT-VFA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Tue, 9 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
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6:05 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
5h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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12:25 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
7h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 672Airlink
Wed, 10 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
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6:05 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
7h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 674Airlink
Sat, 6 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
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6:05 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
7h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 677Airlink
Sat, 16 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
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6:05 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
7h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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1:25 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
3h 05mdirect
C$ 716Airlink
Mon, 11 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
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9:45 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
2h 55mdirect
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 719Airlink
Mon, 11 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
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9:45 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
2h 55mdirect
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 720Airlink
Sun, 28 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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9:45 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
2h 55mdirect
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 721Airlink
Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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7:00 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
6h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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2:00 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
5h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 732Airlink
Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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9:45 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
2h 55mdirect
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12:25 p.m. - 6:05 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
5h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 734Airlink
Sat, 9 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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9:45 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.CPT  Cape Town Intl-VFA Victoria Falls
2h 55mdirect
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.VFA  Victoria Falls-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
C$ 738Airlink
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls start at C$ 672. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 511 to C$ 748. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 672 on Airlink.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Victoria Falls and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Victoria Falls at C$ 524 round-trip.
  • October (C$ 724) and August (C$ 636) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cape Town to Victoria Falls the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Cape Town to Victoria Falls

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Kenya Airways

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Paul Rubio

Expert on Airlink

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

Key details for Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

C$ 273
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls

When to book flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls

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Your Cape Town to Victoria Falls flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What services do airlines have for passengers with disabilities flying from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    For travelers with limited mobility, South African Airways, Airlink, and Fastjet will offer wheelchair assistance at the airport and on board. Hearing and visually impaired passengers, as well as those with cognitive disabilities, are also well taken care of. However, it is important to note that you will have to give prior notice to the airlines to have these services ready.

  • Can I travel with special equipment from Cape Town (CPT) to Victoria Falls (VFA)?

    If you have special equipment such as musical instruments, sporting gear, and photography equipment, consider flying with Airlink. They will be transported in the hold compartment as checked luggage and marked as fragile to keep them safe. You will need to inform the airline at least 72 hours prior to your flight that you will be carrying special equipment.

  • Can I get travel protection for my trip from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    Yes, you can. During travel, some unexpected setbacks such as baggage loss, flight cancellations, and even medical emergencies might come up. FlySafair recognizes that you need to be prepared for this and offers their passengers travel insurance. Nonetheless, there are items that the insurance will not cover such as computers, mobile phones, and photography equipment.

  • What services do airlines offer for traveling with infants from Cape Town (CPT) to Victoria Falls (VFA)?

    South African Airways aims to provide comfort for parents traveling with infants. To ensure this, the toilets are fitted with changing boards, extra blankets and pillows are available, and there are baby restraint devices to hold the baby during take-off, landing, and when they need to have seat belts on. Additionally, if you require a baby bassinet, you can reserve one based on availability.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights?

    Among airlines operating Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights:

    • Airlink: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    2 airlines operate flights between Cape Town and Victoria Falls. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Airlink
    • Kenya Airways

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    Flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Victoria Falls (VFA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Airlink: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Kenya Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 525 round-trip via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), compared to C$ 679 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Airlink and Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Cape Town to Victoria Falls route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 583 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 668, a difference of C$ 84. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cape Town to Victoria Falls route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 49 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Cape Town to Victoria Falls spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cape Town to Victoria Falls:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 12:39 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:25 pm and lands at 5:19 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 54m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 23% above the route average of C$ 604. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Cape Town to Victoria Falls take?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Victoria Falls takes 2h 54m, covering 3,066 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Victoria Falls changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 672 to C$ 2,130. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Victoria Falls looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Victoria Falls are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 472, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)?

    Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 64 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Final Rentals
    · Europcar
    · keddy by Europcar
    · Avis
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Victoria Falls flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls range from C$ 511 to C$ 748, with an average of C$ 604 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 511 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Victoria Falls flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 583 – about C$ 84 less than Saturday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Victoria Falls trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 524 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 200 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Airlink is the strongest pick on this route. 98% of Airlink flights from Cape Town to Victoria Falls arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 87%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour49 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 525 round-trip on this route – about C$ 154 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Premium travelers flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Victoria Falls (VFA) with South African Airlines can lay back and wait for their flight comfortably at the airline's lounge. Here they can get work done, or relax away from the hustle of the busy airport. The lounge can be found on the 4th floor, close to the transit area.
  • Upon arrival, you will land at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA). The airport is located approximately 13 miles from downtown Victoria Falls, and using airport transfer is the fastest way to get there. The other options are by taxi or car rental as there are no public means.
  • If you wish to modify your booking, there are airlines traveling from CPT to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) that will let you do so. Kenya Airways gives its passengers the option to customize their bookings by choosing their seats, and even adding and picking meals.
  • For those planning on traveling from CPT to VFA as a group, consider using an airline that has services for group travel. FlySafair offers this option for a group of ten or more people and gives flexible payment options, as well as the leeway to change two names per booking at no cost.
  • Unaccompanied minors can travel from Cape Town (CPT) to Victoria Falls (VFA) on Kenya Airways. However, they have to be above 5 years old and up to 14 years old, pay the full adult fare as well as the unaccompanied minor fee, and reserve the service at least 24 hours prior to departure.

Prefer to fly direct from Cape Town to Victoria Falls?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cape Town Intl to Victoria Falls

Monday

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

Airlink

Airlink

Wednesday

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Thursday

Airlink

Airlink

Friday

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Saturday

Airlink

Airlink

Sunday

Airlink

Airlink

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Direct returns

Victoria Falls to Cape Town Intl

Monday

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

Airlink

Airlink

Wednesday

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Thursday

Air Tanzania,Airlink

Air Tanzania,Airlink

Friday

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Airlink,Kenya Airways

Saturday

Airlink

Airlink

Sunday

Air Tanzania,Airlink

Air Tanzania,Airlink

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