Direct (nonstop) flights from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Victoria Falls International (VFA) to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ). It's 224 miles (361 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Fastjet Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe.

VFA
Victoria Falls International
🇿🇼 Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
BUQ
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International
🇿🇼 Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Flight Time
55m
Distance
224 mi
361 km
CO₂/pax
42 kg
−87 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Fastjet Zimbabwe +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Fastjet Zimbabwe Fastjet Zimbabwe Air Zimbabwe Air Zimbabwe

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Fastjet Zimbabwe FN Fastjet Zimbabwe
Route
VFA → BUQ
Flight Time
55m
Distance
224 mi
Air Zimbabwe UM Air Zimbabwe
Route
VFA → BUQ
Flight Time
55m
Distance
224 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo with one stop · direct emits 42 kg CO₂ per passenger

VFA HRE (Harare) BUQ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (346 mi) Leg 2: 53m (217 mi) Total: ~1h 58m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+207% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VFA → HRE
1h 5m · 346 mi
View VFA to HRE flights →
Leg 2
HRE → BUQ
53m · 217 mi
View HRE to BUQ flights →
VFA JNB (Johannesburg) BUQ
Leg 1: 1h 45m (574 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (422 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+398% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VFA → JNB
1h 45m · 574 mi
View VFA to JNB flights →
Leg 2
JNB → BUQ
1h 20m · 422 mi
View JNB to BUQ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo?

A nonstop flight from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 224 miles (361 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo?

2 airlines: Fastjet Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe.

Is there a nonstop flight from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo?

Yes. 2 airlines: Fastjet Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe.

How far is Victoria Falls from Bulawayo?

The flight distance from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo is 224 miles (361 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo?

Roughly 42 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 210 km.

Is the return flight from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Victoria Falls International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.