Travelling from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA): what you need to know
Victoria Falls's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Cairo.
To ensure you catch your CAI to VFA flight, allow plenty of time to check in 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 international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between CAI and VFA:
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight is $849. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,224. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CAI to VFA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAI to VFA.
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Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
Of the flights that depart from Cairo Airport, 65% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Cairo to Cairo Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near CAI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VFA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Victoria Falls Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Avis and find adventure across Victoria Falls and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Victoria Falls Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to central Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Victoria Falls. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Victoria Falls in March.
The warmest month in Victoria Falls is October, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Cairo Airport to Victoria Falls Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CAI to VFA in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Zimbabwe waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls, a visit to Bulawayo will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Matobo National Park, St Johns Cathedral and Silwane Nature Reserve.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Zimbabwe, head for Gweru, roughly 451 kilometres south-east of Victoria Falls. Kumadhaka Adventure Park, Midlands Museum and Gweru Military Aircraft Museum are among its highlights.