There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Victoria Falls by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane DCA - LVI
35h 55m$1,101–3,841Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane IAD - VFA
22h 50m$703–1,709Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane DCA - VFA
23h 4m$999–3,474Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane IAD - LVI
27h 52m$805–1,914Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane EWR - LVI
35h 27m$1,233–2,494
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Victoria Falls is to subway and fly which costs $700 - $1,800 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Victoria Falls is to subway and fly which takes 22h 50m and costs $700 - $1,800.
The distance between Washington and Victoria Falls is 12353 km.
It takes approximately 35h 55m to get from Washington to Victoria Falls, including transfers.
Victoria Falls is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:18 AM in Washington and 6:18 PM in Victoria Falls.
There are 215+ hotels available in Victoria Falls.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe?
United Airlines, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg, Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
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