VFA → JNBVictoria Falls to Johannesburg

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Direct flights from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Johannesburg (JNB): 31 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 84% of the last 38 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 38 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 928 km, an estimated 1 hour 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Victoria Falls and Johannesburg. Updated 12 October 2026 at 21:37 UTC.

Today, VFA → JNB

Mon 12 Oct · local times
  1. · 4Z493AIRLINK Departed Landed 14:15 +5
  2. · 4Z495AIRLINK Departed Landed 15:42 −3
  3. · 5Z765CEMAIR (PTY) Ltd Departed Landed 14:11 +11
  4. · FA827FLYSAFAIR Departed Landed 17:12 −28
  5. · FN8501FASTJET AIRLINES LTD Departed Landed 15:03 −7
  6. · SA41SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS Departed Landed 15:50 −15

Checked JNB board 23:37

VFA Victoria Falls tracking
JNB Johannesburg smooth · +0
928 km · ~1h 41m est.
dep bank 12:25–17:3031x weekly
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 31x weekly · nonstop
84% on time

of the last 38 operated VFA → JNB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 38 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 38 operated legs
Flight time~1h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures31x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 38

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AirlinkCEMAIR (PTY) LtdFASTJET AIRLINES LTDFlySafair

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Airlink4Z93% on time

Flights 4Z493 12:25 daily · 4Z495 14:00 daily

CEMAIR (PTY) Ltd5Z71% on time

Flights 5Z765 12:25 daily

FASTJET AIRLINES LTDFN75% on time

Flights FN8501 13:25 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · FN8503 13:55 Mo Tu Th · FN8507 14:05 Mo Tu We

FlySafairFA

Flights FA827 15:50 Mo Fr · FA825 17:30 Su

South African AirwaysSA83% on time

Flights SA41 14:20 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-124Z493arrived+5
10-124Z495arrived−3
10-125Z765arrived+11
10-12FA827arrived−28
10-12FN8501arrived−7
10-12SA41arrived−15
10-114Z493arrived−18
10-114Z495arrived+13
10-115Z765arrived+1
10-11FA825arrived−18
10-11FN8501arrived−7
10-11SA41arrived+20
10-104Z493arrived−13
10-104Z495arrived+30
10-105Z765arrived+7
10-10FN8501arrived−11
10-10SA41arrived−10
10-094Z493arrived−11
10-094Z495arrived+1
10-095Z765arrived−2
10-09FA827arrived−31
10-09FN8501arrived+5
10-09SA41arrived−22
10-084Z493arrived−11
10-084Z495arrived−11
10-085Z765arrived+18
10-08FN8501arrived+220
10-08FN8503arrived+185
10-08SA41arrived+0
10-074Z493arrived−9
10-074Z495arrived+9
10-075Z765arrived+12
10-07FN8507arrived−8
10-07SA41arrived−29
10-064Z493arrived−5
10-064Z495arrived+7
10-065Z765arrived+17
10-06FN8501arrived−13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
VFAVictoria Falls tracking Full VFA delay board →
JNBJohannesburg +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · WNW 8 kt Full JNB delay board →

How the Victoria Falls to Johannesburg route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop VFA to JNB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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VFA to JNB questions

Is VFA–JNB running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on VFA–JNB?

Operators schedule 6 departures from VFA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JNB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from VFA to JNB?

Great-circle distance is 928 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 96–110 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does VFA–JNB fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 43 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.