Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Livingstone26.2km
Distance to Victoria Falls17.8km
Most popular destinationJohannesburg

Victoria Falls (VFA) Arrivals and Departures Board

Check the status of your domestic or international Victoria Falls (VFA) flight with the help of our live arrivals and departures board. Switch between arriving and departing flights from Victoria Falls and find the flight you are interested in by using the quick search to specify the airline, flight time, or the origin/destination. The flight tracker will also show you which terminal your Victoria Falls flight will depart from or arrive at, and any delays affecting your route.

When should I check in at Victoria Falls for my departing flight?

How long in advance you are able to check in at Victoria Falls and when check-in closes tends to vary depending on the airline you are flying with so always make sure to check directly on their website. The general guidance is to arrive at Victoria Falls at least two hours before scheduled departure for a shorthaul flight and three hours before departure for a longhaul flight. If you have already checked in online it is recommended to still allow plenty of time for dropping off bags, collecting boarding passes where required and getting to your gate.


Victoria Falls Airport FAQs

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Victoria Falls Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Victoria Falls Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Victoria Falls Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.
We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage, and then check it back in yourself for your next flight. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Victoria Falls Airport’s departure lounge.
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Check-in and baggage drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Victoria Falls Airport two hours before you fly, but check with the airline you’re flying with.
Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline, but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly or checking their website to see if you can get an update.
Don’t panic! If you are not already at Victoria Falls Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Victoria Falls Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original canceled flight.

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