How to Get to Victoria Falls
Airports, onward transport, and entry requirements for Victoria Falls, Zambia / Zimbabwe.
Getting There
Nearest Airport: Victoria Falls Airport (VFA, Zimbabwe) or Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI, Zambia, near Livingstone)
Flight Hubs: Johannesburg (1.5h) is the main hub. Nairobi and Addis Ababa connect via Johannesburg.
Local Transport: Taxis between Livingstone and Vic Falls town (~$15-20 each way). The border crossing on foot takes 20-40 minutes. Transfers from airports $10-20.
Visa: KAZA UNIVISA (USD 50, valid 30 days) covers unlimited crossings between Zambia and Zimbabwe plus Botswana day trips, the recommended option. Single-country visas also available on arrival.