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Flights from Victoria Falls to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Victoria Falls to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Johannesburg, about 11h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 11h 17m
VFAISTADD

Victoria Falls to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey11h 17mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Johannesburg

Best ways to fly from Victoria Falls to Istanbul

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
VFA Addis Ababa (ADD) IST
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 17m
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VFA Johannesburg (JNB) IST
Leg 1: Air Seychelles, Airlink, CemAir · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Same alliance ~13h 00m
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3
VFA Nairobi (NBO) IST
Leg 1: Kenya Airways · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 15m
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VFA Dar Es Salaam (DAR) IST
Leg 1: Air Tanzania · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 40m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,580 km4,086 miles
Journey time
11h 17mestimate
Time difference
+1hIstanbul vs Victoria Falls
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
VFA → IST, SAW

Flights from Victoria Falls to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Victoria Falls to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Johannesburg and Nairobi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Victoria Falls to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,580 km.
Where do you change planes between Victoria Falls and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Johannesburg (JNB), Nairobi (NBO) and Dar Es Salaam (DAR). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Victoria Falls and Istanbul?
Victoria Falls: Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Victoria Falls.

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