What percentage of Harare to Bulawayo flights are direct?

Historically, a significant majority of flights from Harare to Bulawayo are direct. Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 80.6% of all flights on this route were direct. For travelers who prefer connecting flights, the median number of stopovers when a connection is made is typically one. This indicates that direct options are widely available for this route.

What's the flight time from Harare to Bulawayo?

The direct flight time from Harare to Bulawayo is typically 0 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 349 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 4 hours and 45 minutes. Travelers can expect a quick journey if opting for a direct service, while connecting flights will extend the overall travel time.

How often do Harare to Bulawayo flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Harare to Bulawayo route experience frequent drops. This indicates that travelers have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. Over the trailing 30 days, this route has consistently shown price fluctuations that are beneficial for deal-seeking travelers. Monitoring prices for this route can often lead to savings.

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Harare to Bulawayo: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Bulawayo

A typical journey from Harare to Bulawayo takes approximately 0h 55m, including any connections. This reflects the route's classification as a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 349 kilometers. Given that almost all itineraries are non-stop, this duration primarily represents the direct flight time between the two cities.

For those looking for cheap flights from Harare to Bulawayo, fares typically range from $197–$382, with a median price of $202 over a 90-day window. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Bulawayo? The data indicates that August is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $196. Following closely are September, with a median of $197, and October, with a median of $199. These months present the best opportunities for travelers to find lower prices.

Regarding direct flights from Harare to Bulawayo, 80.6% of recent fares over a 90-day period were for non-stop itineraries. This means that almost all itineraries are non-stop, making it highly likely you will find a direct flight for your journey. For the few itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Harare to Bulawayo

Regular price: $155 - $294

Prices for flights from Harare to Bulawayo are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Bulawayo is between 155 USD and 294 USD. The current lowest deal is 335 USD with Regional Air Lines, for travel from Sep 3-Sep 7.

now $335

Low $155

High $294

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Bulawayo

The cheapest month to fly from HRE to BUQ is August, with a median price of $196. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $293. Prices are generally lower from June to December.

August

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Flights from $196

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Flights from $293

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Direct flights from Harare to Bulawayo

Regional Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Bulawayo

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Bulawayo

Harare (HRE) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Regional Air Lines

$240

$373

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Bulawayo

Harare (HRE) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Regional Air Lines

$206

$357

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Bulawayo

Harare (HRE) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Regional Air Lines

$239

$370

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Bulawayo

Harare (HRE) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Regional Air Lines

$238

$371

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Bulawayo

Harare (HRE) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Regional Air Lines

$285

$375

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Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Bulawayo

Harare (HRE) - Bulawayo (BUQ)

Regional Air Lines

$238

$366

One-way

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

8 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 23

$217 → $379

75%

6 nights

Aug 29 - Sep 4

$195 → $371

91%

3 nights

Sep 13 - Sep 16

$195 → $371

90%

7 nights

Sep 13 - Sep 20

$186 → $371

100%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Bulawayo

Harare - Bulawayo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Harare to Bulawayo are above the typical level of $202.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Bulawayo, with a median price of $196.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 0h 55m

Direct flights from Harare to Bulawayo typically take 0h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

80.6% of recent flights are direct

80.6% of recent flights from Harare to Bulawayo are direct, with 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Regional Air Lines has direct flights

Regional Air Lines offers direct flights on the Harare to Bulawayo route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Harare to Bulawayo are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International is the cheapest option for flights from Harare to Bulawayo.

📍 ~20 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$352

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.

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

💸 Flights from ~$352

Airports nearby Bulawayo used as alternative

Harare International (HRE)

Harare International is a primary international gateway for Zimbabwe, offering more flight options than Bulawayo.

📍 ~440 km from Bulawayo (approximately 5-6 hours drive or a short domestic flight)

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Bulawayo

42% AI deal score

$5,337

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Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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Elite

Jul 31

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

39% AI deal score

$5,337

From HRE

Elite

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Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bulawayo

Historically, booking flights from Harare to Bulawayo at least 60 days in advance typically yields the lowest prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked 60+ days out was $220. In comparison, flights booked 0-6 days before departure had an average price of $390, while those booked 7-13 days out averaged $379. Planning ahead by more than two months can lead to significant savings on this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Harare to Bulawayo is considered to be around $197 or less. The median price for this route was $202. Prices tend to increase significantly beyond this threshold, with 75% of observed prices being $382 or higher. Aiming for a price below $197 can help secure a more economical fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Harare to Bulawayo are August, September, and October. In August, the median price was $196, followed closely by September at $197, and October at $199. These months consistently offer prices below the annual median of $202. While October is listed as the most expensive month, its median price of $199 is still very close to the other cheapest months, indicating consistent pricing during this period.

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Harare to Bulawayo: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Bulawayo

How much is a round trip from Harare to Bulawayo

Regular price: $155 - $294

Prices for flights from Harare to Bulawayo are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Bulawayo is between 155 USD and 294 USD. The current lowest deal is 335 USD with Regional Air Lines, for travel from Sep 3-Sep 7.

now $335

Low $155

High $294

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Bulawayo

The cheapest month to fly from HRE to BUQ is August, with a median price of $196. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $293. Prices are generally lower from June to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $196

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $293

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Aug

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Dec