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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Victoria Falls by plane or bus

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Fly Auckland to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane AKL - LVI
34h 16m
$658–2,413
Fly Auckland to Victoria Falls Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane AKL - VFA
34h 39m
$606–2,108
Bus to Hamilton International Airport, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus
2. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane HLZ - LVI
40h 43m
$1,109–3,743
Fly Auckland to Kasane, bus
1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kasane (BBK)plane AKL - BBK
2. Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus
37h 25m
$776–2,634

Auckland (AKL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

16Weekly Planes

35h 42mAverage Duration

$680Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Auckland to Victoria Falls.

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Distance: 13,155.1 km
Duration: 34h 16m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe?

Qantas, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) twice daily.

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Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls, popularly known as Vic Falls, is a resort town and city in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. It lies on the southern bank of the Zambezi River at the western end of Victoria Falls themselves. According to the 2022 Population Census, the town had a population of 35,199. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls(Opens in a new window)

Victoria Falls (Tokaleya Tonga: Mosi-oa-Tunya, "The Smoke that Thunders") is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It has been described by CNN as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the world.

Victoria Falls Bridge(Opens in a new window)

The Victoria Falls Bridge crosses the Zambezi River just below the Victoria Falls and is built over the Second Gorge of the falls. As the river is the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, the bridge links the two countries and has border posts on the approaches to both ends, at the towns of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia.

Livingstone Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Livingstone Museum, formerly David Livingstone Memorial Museum and Rhodes-Livingstone Museum, is the largest and the oldest museum in Zambia, located in Livingstone near Victoria Falls. The museum has exhibits of artifacts related to local history and prehistory, including photographs, musical instruments, and possessions of David Livingstone, the explorer and missionary.

Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park(Opens in a new window)

Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (Sotho: Musi oa Thunya [Mosi wa Tunya] "The Smoke Which Thunders"), is an UNESCO World Heritage site that is home to one half of the Mosi-oa-Tunya — 'The Smoke Which Thunders' — known worldwide as Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River. The river forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, so the falls are shared by the two countries, and the park is 'twin' to the Victoria Falls National Park on the Zimbabwean side.

Places to stay in Victoria Falls

Shongwe Lookout(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Lokuthula Lodges(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Dzimbahwe Guest Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Pillacol Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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