Are direct flights from Durban to Harare always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient option, saving travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical. Weigh the trade-off between convenience and potential cost savings when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Durban to Harare flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or even the time of year. Shifting your travel by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Durban to Harare flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines, especially budget carriers, may charge separately for these amenities. Also, consider transportation costs to and from the airports.

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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-16
DUR - Harare
66% AI deal score
$386
$348
Round trip
2026-11-04 – 2026-11-07
DUR - Harare
72% AI deal score
$438
$348
Round trip
2026-11-04 – 2026-11-21
DUR - Harare
46% AI deal score
$355
$348
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2026-11-18 – 2026-11-28
DUR - Harare
45% AI deal score
$341
$348
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-28
DUR - Harare
46% AI deal score
$353
$348
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2026-11-18 – 2026-11-21
DUR - Harare
49% AI deal score
$379
$348
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2026-11-24 – 2026-11-28
DUR - Harare
49% AI deal score
$373
$348
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-21
DUR - Harare
47% AI deal score
$364
$354
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2026-10-31 – 2026-11-28
DUR - Harare
50% AI deal score
$392
$354
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DUR - Harare
73% AI deal score
$451
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Durban to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Durban to Harare

The journey from Durban to Harare covers a distance of 1299 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick trip between the two cities. When looking for cheap flights from Durban to Harare, understanding the typical price range can help you plan your budget effectively.

Right now, fares for this route are typically $364–$410, with a median of $407. Currently, prices are significantly below the typical level, indicating a potentially favorable time to book. Approximately 33% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, suggesting that competitive deals do appear.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Durban to Harare, November stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $218. August also offers competitive prices, with a median of $369, followed by October at a median of $409. Planning your travel during these months could lead to significant savings.

A meaningful share of flights on this route are non-stop, with 51.7% of recent itineraries being direct flights from Durban to Harare. For the remaining itineraries, most involve 2 connections. This mix of direct and connecting options provides flexibility for travelers.

Regarding how long is the flight from Durban to Harare, a typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 6h 30m. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights, giving you a realistic expectation for your travel time.

How much is a round trip from Durban to Harare

Regular price: $331 - $426

Prices for flights from Durban to Harare are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Durban to Harare is between $331 and $426. The current lowest deal is $348 with TransAsia Airways for travel from Nov 12-Nov 16.

now $348

Low $331

High $426

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Harare

The cheapest month to fly from Durban to Harare is November, with a median price of $218. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $410. Prices are generally lower from July to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $218

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $410

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Durban to Harare

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Durban to Harare

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$378

$352

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$353

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$399

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$406

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$384

$353

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$353

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Harare

3 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 30

$522 → $354

32%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

$523 → $358

32%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

$524 → $403

23%

3 nights

Nov 4 - Nov 7

$438 → $348

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Harare

Durban - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Durban to Harare are below the typical level, with a median price of $407.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Harare, with a median price of $218.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 6h 30m

The median flight duration for direct flights from Durban to Harare is 6h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

51.7% of recent flights are direct

51.7% of recent flights from Durban to Harare are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Airlink offers direct flights

Airlink is one airline that offers direct flights from Durban to Harare, with 1 direct deal found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Durban to Harare are rare, with a current deal available for $348.

Durban main airports to depart from

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a convenient option for flights from Durban to Harare, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~29 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$327

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Durban to Harare.

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$324

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International is a strong alternative within Zimbabwe, useful for travelers to the southern or western parts of the country.

📍 ~440 km from Harare (significant driving distance, approx. 5-6 hours).

💸 Flights from ~$565

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Harare

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Best Elite deals to Harare

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From DUR

Elite

Nov 01

Harare, Zimbabwe

68% AI deal score

$2,064

$1,558

Save $506

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Oct 29

Harare, Zimbabwe

68% AI deal score

$2,419

$1,701

Save $718

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 10

Harare, Zimbabwe

66% AI deal score

$1,870

$1,553

Save $317

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Dec 24

Harare, Zimbabwe

66% AI deal score

$1,921

$1,558

Save $363

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Dec 03

Harare, Zimbabwe

66% AI deal score

$1,898

$1,558

Save $340

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 11

Harare, Zimbabwe

65% AI deal score

$1,799

$1,557

Save $242

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 02

Harare, Zimbabwe

65% AI deal score

$1,776

$1,557

Save $219

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 24

Harare, Zimbabwe

65% AI deal score

$1,800

$1,558

Save $242

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 17

Harare, Zimbabwe

65% AI deal score

$1,813

$1,558

Save $255

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 02

Harare, Zimbabwe

65% AI deal score

$1,786

$1,560

Save $226

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Jan 03

Harare, Zimbabwe

50% AI deal score

$1,739

$1,553

Save $186

South African Airways

Business Class

From DUR

Elite

Nov 02

Harare, Zimbabwe

50% AI deal score

$1,743

$1,558

Save $185

South African Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare options from various providers. Looking into different airlines, including budget carriers, may also reveal lower prices.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in better prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may be beneficial. Mid-week bookings are also occasionally associated with lower fares.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer alternative flight options or potentially lower fares. While not always applicable, checking airports within a reasonable distance of your origin or destination may provide more choices. Remember to factor in the additional travel time and cost to reach these airports.

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Durban to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Durban to Harare

How much is a round trip from Durban to Harare

Regular price: $331 - $426

Prices for flights from Durban to Harare are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Durban to Harare is between $331 and $426. The current lowest deal is $348 with TransAsia Airways for travel from Nov 12-Nov 16.

now $348

Low $331

High $426

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Harare

November

Cheapest

Flights from $218

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $410

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Durban to Harare

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Durban to Harare

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$378

$352

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$353

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$399

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$406

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$384

$353

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DUR - Harare

Durban (DUR) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$376

$353

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Harare

3 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 30

$522 → $354

32%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

$523 → $358

32%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

$524 → $403

23%

3 nights

Nov 4 - Nov 7

$438 → $348

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Harare

Durban - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Durban to Harare are below the typical level, with a median price of $407.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Harare, with a median price of $218.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 6h 30m

The median flight duration for direct flights from Durban to Harare is 6h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

51.7% of recent flights are direct

51.7% of recent flights from Durban to Harare are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Airlink offers direct flights

Airlink is one airline that offers direct flights from Durban to Harare, with 1 direct deal found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Durban to Harare are rare, with a current deal available for $348.

Durban main airports to depart from

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a convenient option for flights from Durban to Harare, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~29 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$327

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Durban to Harare.

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$324

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International is a strong alternative within Zimbabwe, useful for travelers to the southern or western parts of the country.

Harare, Zimbabwe

50% AI deal score

$1,743

$1,558

Save $185

South African Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

Cheap Flights from Durban to Harare

Today’s best flight deals from Durban to Harare

Durban to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Durban to Harare

How much is a round trip from Durban to Harare

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Harare

Direct flights from Durban to Harare

Last-minute flights going from Durban to Harare

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Harare

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Harare

Durban - Harare route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 6h 30m

51.7% of recent flights are direct

Airlink offers direct flights

Deals are rare for this route

Durban main airports to depart from

Harare main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Harare

Best Elite deals to Harare

Nov 01

Oct 29

Nov 10

Dec 24

Dec 03

Nov 11

Nov 02

Nov 24

Nov 17

Nov 02

Jan 03

Nov 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

How can I find cheap flights from Durban to Harare?

When should I book flights from Durban to Harare?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Durban to Harare?

Are direct flights from Durban to Harare always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Durban to Harare flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Durban to Harare flights?

Related routes

More routes from Durban

Flights to Harare from other cities

Durban to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Durban to Harare

How much is a round trip from Durban to Harare

The cheapest time to fly from Durban to Harare

Direct flights from Durban to Harare

Last-minute flights going from Durban to Harare

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Durban to Harare

Popular Airports to fly from Durban to Harare

Durban - Harare route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

November is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 6h 30m

51.7% of recent flights are direct

Airlink offers direct flights

Deals are rare for this route

Durban main airports to depart from

Harare main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Harare

Best Elite deals to Harare

Nov 01

Oct 29

Nov 10

Dec 24

Dec 03

Nov 11

Nov 02

Nov 24

Nov 17

Nov 02

Jan 03

Nov 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

How can I find cheap flights from Durban to Harare?

When should I book flights from Durban to Harare?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Durban to Harare?