Are direct flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers can often be more affordable, especially for longer distances. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Birmingham to Bulawayo flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Birmingham to Bulawayo flights?

Always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Be aware of these additional expenses to get a complete picture of your travel cost.

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2026-08-27 – 2026-09-12
BHX - Bulawayo
89% AI deal score
£1,205
£798
Round trip
2026-11-05 – 2026-11-18
BHX - Bulawayo
82% AI deal score
£1,075
£909
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2026-10-29 – 2026-11-09
BHX - Bulawayo
79% AI deal score
£1,053
£944
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2026-10-27 – 2026-11-04
BHX - Bulawayo
79% AI deal score
£1,060
£944
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2026-10-29 – 2026-11-04
BHX - Bulawayo
80% AI deal score
£1,076
£944
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-18
BHX - Bulawayo
80% AI deal score
£1,064
£944
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2026-09-03 – 2026-09-14
BHX - Bulawayo
78% AI deal score
£1,040
£959
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2026-09-03 – 2026-09-28
BHX - Bulawayo
76% AI deal score
£1,015
£970
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2026-09-17 – 2026-10-06
BHX - Bulawayo
76% AI deal score
£1,030
£984
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2026-09-08 – 2026-09-22
BHX - Bulawayo
76% AI deal score
£1,031
£984
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Birmingham to Bulawayo: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo cover a substantial 8,577 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This extensive distance means you should expect longer travel times and typically higher fares compared to shorter routes. Planning ahead is often beneficial for such long-distance travel.

When looking for cheap flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo, fares typically range from $1775 to $2518, with a median price of $2210. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, which could present a favorable booking opportunity. Only 6% of recent fares on this route were classified as a good price, indicating that lower prices are not common.

If you're wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Bulawayo, December stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $2210. This suggests that travelers looking to save on this route might find better value during this specific month.

Most itineraries on this route are connecting flights, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. This means you should anticipate at least one stop during your journey. A typical journey from Birmingham to Bulawayo, including connections, takes approximately 54 hours and 45 minutes. Deals for this route are also infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be helpful to catch any emerging opportunities.

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Regular price: £909 - £1,566

Prices for flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 909 GBP and 1566 GBP. The current lowest deal is 802 GBP for travel from Sep 2-Oct 2, offered by Kayak.

now £802

Low £909

High £1,566

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Bulawayo

The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Bage is September, with a median price of $1437. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1687. Prices are generally lower from June to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from £1,437

December

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,687

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Airlink

Ryanair

Qatar Airways

Turkish Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

easyJet UK

£1,240

£1,448

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Aer Lingus

£1,305

£1,140

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Ryanair

£1,252

£1,217

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

£1,356

£1,226

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Ryanair

£1,252

£1,294

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

£1,275

£1,470

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Aug 31 - Sep 30

£1,189 → £907

24%

7 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 21

£1,147 → £908

21%

Sep 2 - Oct 2

£1,018 → £802

21%

11 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 17

£1,315 → £1,099

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Birmingham - Bulawayo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Birmingham to Bulawayo are below the typical level, with prices around $802.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Bulawayo, with a median price of $1437.

⏱️ Flight duration

Long-haul flights average 54h 45m

Flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo are long-haul, with a median duration of 54h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Airlink offers connecting flights

Airlink has historically offered connecting flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals on flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo are historically rare.

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is a convenient departure point for your journey to Bulawayo.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1273

Bulawayo main airports to arrive at

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Cheapest

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights to Bulawayo.

📍 ~20 km from Bulawayo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1273

Airports nearby Bulawayo used as alternative

Harare International (HRE)

Harare International is Zimbabwe's primary international gateway, offering more flight options than Bulawayo.

📍 ~360 km from Bulawayo (approximately 5-6 hours drive or a short domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~£779

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Bulawayo

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo.

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

69% AI deal score

$7,624

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bulawayo

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare prices from various airlines and online travel agencies. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's beneficial to monitor fare trends. The ideal booking time can vary, but generally, several weeks or months before departure is recommended.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Birmingham to Bulawayo: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Regular price: £909 - £1,566

Prices for flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 909 GBP and 1566 GBP. The current lowest deal is 802 GBP for travel from Sep 2-Oct 2, offered by Kayak.

now £802

Low £909

High £1,566

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Bulawayo

September

Cheapest

Flights from £1,437

December

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,687

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Airlink

Ryanair

Qatar Airways

Turkish Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

easyJet UK

£1,240

£1,448

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Aer Lingus

£1,305

£1,140

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Ryanair

£1,252

£1,217

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

£1,356

£1,226

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Ryanair

£1,252

£1,294

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Bulawayo

Birmingham (BHX) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

£1,275

£1,470

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Birmingham to Bulawayo

Aug 31 - Sep 30

£1,189 → £907

24%

7 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 21

£1,147 → £908

21%

Sep 2 - Oct 2

£1,018 → £802

21%

11 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 17

£1,315 → £1,099

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Bulawayo