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How to get fromChicago to Victoria Fallsby plane, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Victoria Falls by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane ORD - VFA
    33h 31m
    $604–1,306

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bulawayo, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane ORD - BUQ
    2. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    33h 15m
    $508–1,865

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane ORD - LVI
    27h 8m
    $706–1,711

  4. Train to South Bend, fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane SBN - VFA
    40h 4m
    $1,114–2,615

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane MKE - VFA
    39h 44m
    $875–3,017

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane MDW - LVI
    39h 5m
    $756–2,611

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane MDW - VFA
    38h 4m
    $704–2,406

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration36h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$537Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe?

Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) twice daily.

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