What percentage of Gaborone to Harare flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 10.8% of flights from Gaborone to Harare have been direct. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers on this route will typically have at least one stopover. For flights that include connections, the median number of stopovers observed across the trailing 90 days is one. Travelers should anticipate the likelihood of a connecting flight when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Gaborone to Harare?

The typical direct flight from Gaborone to Harare has a median duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 911 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median flight time increases significantly to 5 hours and 40 minutes. Travelers should factor in these differing durations when choosing between direct and connecting options for their journey.

How often do Gaborone to Harare flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Gaborone to Harare route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. The route is classified as having frequent price fluctuations, indicating that monitoring prices over time could be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare.

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Gaborone to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Gaborone to Harare

For cheap flights from Gaborone to Harare, the most affordable times to fly are typically February and November, both with a median fare of $253. October also presents a good option, with a median fare of $257. These months offer the lowest prices compared to other times of the year.

Fares for flights from Gaborone to Harare typically range from $268–$321, with a median of $290. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only about 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that deals are not always easy to find.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 10.8% of recent fares being direct flights from Gaborone to Harare. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 1. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you find better offers.

A typical journey from Gaborone to Harare takes approximately 5h 25m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve one or more stops, which are common on this route.

The distance between Gaborone and Harare is 911 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Gaborone to Harare

Regular price: $380 - $646

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

The regular price range for flights from Gaborone to Harare is between $380 and $646. The current lowest deal is $403 with Air Botswana, for travel from Aug 18 to Aug 24.

now $403

Low $380

High $646

The cheapest time to fly from Gaborone to Harare

The cheapest month to fly from GBE to HRE is February, with a median price of $253. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $475. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $253

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $475

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Direct flights from Gaborone to Harare

Air Botswana

Last-minute flights going from Gaborone to Harare

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

GBE - Harare

Gaborone (GBE) - Harare (HRE)

Air Botswana

$552

$1,070

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

GBE - Harare

Gaborone (GBE) - Harare (HRE)

South African Airways

$546

$431

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

GBE - Harare

Gaborone (GBE) - Harare (HRE)

Air Botswana

$633

$575

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

GBE - Harare

Gaborone (GBE) - Harare (HRE)

South African Airways

$533

$474

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

GBE - Harare

Gaborone (GBE) - Harare (HRE)

South African Airways

$525

$482

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

GBE - Harare

Gaborone (GBE) - Harare (HRE)

$277

$555

One-way

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

2 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 24

$470 → $420

11%

6 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 24

$451 → $403

11%

4 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 24

$466 → $420

10%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$450 → $405

10%

Popular Airports to fly from Gaborone to Harare

Gaborone - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares are above the typical level, with 6% of recent fares considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

February and November are historically cheapest

Historically, February and November are the cheapest months to fly, with median prices around $253.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 5h 25m

The typical flight duration from Gaborone to Harare is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Botswana offers direct flights

Air Botswana is an airline that has historically offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Gaborone to Harare appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Gaborone main airports to depart from

Sir Seretse Khama International (GBE)

Cheapest

Sir Seretse Khama International offers flights to Harare, making it a convenient departure point.

📍 ~10 km from Gaborone city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$449

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Gaborone.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$449

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Consider this airport for domestic travel within Zimbabwe, avoiding international border crossings to Harare.

📍 ~360 km from Harare (significant driving distance, approx. 5-6 hours by car)

💸 Flights from ~$609

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Harare

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

Historically, booking more than 60 days in advance has typically yielded the lowest average prices for flights from Gaborone to Harare, with an average price of $275. Prices tend to fluctuate, with flights booked 14-27 days out averaging around $277. Conversely, booking within 28-59 days of departure has shown higher average prices, reaching approximately $458. Even last-minute bookings, within 0-6 days, have an average price of $364, suggesting that planning ahead can be beneficial for this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Gaborone to Harare is typically around $268 or less. The median price for this route has been observed at $290. Prices can vary, with 75% of flights historically costing $321 or less. Travelers aiming for a more economical fare should target prices at or below the $268 threshold.

Across the trailing quarter, the months of February and November have historically offered the cheapest flights from Gaborone to Harare, both with a median price of $253. October also presents a relatively low median price of $257. These months are typically more affordable compared to the annual median price for this route, which stands at $290. Travelers seeking lower fares may find these months to be the most advantageous.

Gaborone to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Gaborone to Harare

A typical journey from Gaborone to Harare takes approximately 5h 25m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve one or more stops, which are common on this route.

The distance between Gaborone and Harare is 911 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Gaborone to Harare

Regular price: $380 - $646

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

The regular price range for flights from Gaborone to Harare is between $380 and $646. The current lowest deal is $403 with Air Botswana, for travel from Aug 18 to Aug 24.

now $403

Low $380

High $646

The cheapest time to fly from Gaborone to Harare

February

Cheapest

Flights from $253

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $475

Jan

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Apr

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec