Are there direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available for the Harare to Johannesburg route. Historically, approximately 73.5% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers can find non-stop options for their trip.

What's the flight time from Harare to Johannesburg?

The typical direct flight time from Harare to Johannesburg is 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 958 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 10 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers prioritizing speed will find direct options significantly reduce travel time. The difference in median minutes between direct (105 minutes) and one-stop (635 minutes) flights is substantial.

How often do Harare to Johannesburg flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Harare to Johannesburg route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers on this route often have opportunities to find deals. Over the trailing 30 days, this route has consistently been classified as experiencing frequent price fluctuations. This pattern suggests that monitoring prices can be beneficial for securing a favorable fare.

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Harare to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Johannesburg

When considering cheap flights from Harare to Johannesburg, December stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $200. November and January also offer competitive pricing, with median fares of $200 for both months. This indicates a consistent period of lower prices for this route.

Fares for flights from Harare to Johannesburg typically range from $246–$537, with a median of $368. Right now, fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that while deals are available, they represent a smaller portion of the overall market.

For those wondering about the flight duration, a typical journey from Harare to Johannesburg takes about 1h 45m, including connections. This route is predominantly served by direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg, with 73.5% of recent itineraries being non-stop. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is one.

The distance between Harare and Johannesburg is 958 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick travel times and the high prevalence of direct flight options available to travelers.

How much is a round trip from Harare to Johannesburg

Regular price: $259 - $409

Prices for flights from Harare to Johannesburg are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 259 USD and 409 USD. The current lowest deal is 185 USD with Safair, for travel from Aug 25-Aug 27.

now $185

Low $259

High $409

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from HRE to JNB is January, with a median price of $194. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $418. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $194

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $418

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg

Safair

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Johannesburg

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$426

$261

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Regional Air Lines

$407

$255

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$426

$257

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Regional Air Lines

$422

$259

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$362

$225

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Regional Air Lines

$389

$248

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 13 - Aug 14

$426 → $257

40%

1 night

Aug 12 - Aug 13

$426 → $261

39%

2 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 15

$422 → $259

39%

1 night

Aug 14 - Aug 15

$407 → $252

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

Harare - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Harare to Johannesburg are below the typical level, with prices around $185.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with median prices around $194.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 45m

Direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg typically take 1 hour and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

73.5% of recent flights are direct

73.5% of recent flights from Harare to Johannesburg are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights on this route

Safair is an airline that offers direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Harare to Johannesburg appear frequently, with good prices often available.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International is a convenient option for flights from Harare to Johannesburg.

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International is a primary gateway to Johannesburg, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$177

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes and reliable long-haul and domestic connectivity.

📍 ~500 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$293

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Harare to Johannesburg is typically 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, prices averaged around $361 when booked within this window. In contrast, booking 0-6 days before departure saw average prices rise to approximately $531, indicating a significant price difference for last-minute bookings. Planning ahead can lead to considerable savings on this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Harare to Johannesburg is considered to be $246 or less. The median price for this route was $368. Prices typically ranged up to $537 for the higher end of the market. Aiming for a price at or below $246 can help ensure a cost-effective trip.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Harare to Johannesburg have been December, November, and January, all with a median price of $200. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $368. While December appears as both a cheapest and potentially most expensive month, the median price of $200 in December indicates good value can be found. Travelers seeking lower fares might consider these months.

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Harare to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Harare to Johannesburg

Regular price: $259 - $409

Prices for flights from Harare to Johannesburg are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 259 USD and 409 USD. The current lowest deal is 185 USD with Safair, for travel from Aug 25-Aug 27.

now $185

Low $259

High $409

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from HRE to JNB is January, with a median price of $194. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $418. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $194

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $418

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg

Safair

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Johannesburg

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$426

$261

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Regional Air Lines

$407

$255

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$426

$257

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Regional Air Lines

$422

$259

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Safair

$362

$225

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Johannesburg

Harare (HRE) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Regional Air Lines

$389

$248

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 13 - Aug 14

$426 → $257

40%

1 night

Aug 12 - Aug 13

$426 → $261

39%

2 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 15

$422 → $259

39%

1 night

Aug 14 - Aug 15

$407 → $252

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

Harare - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Harare to Johannesburg are below the typical level, with prices around $185.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with median prices around $194.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 45m

Direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg typically take 1 hour and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

73.5% of recent flights are direct

73.5% of recent flights from Harare to Johannesburg are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights on this route

Safair is an airline that offers direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Harare to Johannesburg appear frequently, with good prices often available.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International is a convenient option for flights from Harare to Johannesburg.

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International is a primary gateway to Johannesburg, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$177

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes and reliable long-haul and domestic connectivity.

Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

From HRE

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Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

From HRE

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Jan 04

Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

From HRE

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Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

From HRE

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Jan 08

Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

From HRE

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Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

From HRE

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Johannesburg, South Africa

38% AI deal score

$1,211

South African Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Cheap Flights from Harare to Johannesburg

Today’s best flight deals from Harare to Johannesburg

Harare to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Harare to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Johannesburg

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

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

Harare - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 1h 45m

73.5% of recent flights are direct

Safair offers direct flights on this route

Deals appear frequently on this route

Harare main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

When should I buy Harare to Johannesburg tickets?

How much should a flight from Harare to Johannesburg cost?

What's the best month to fly from Harare to Johannesburg?

Are there direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg?

What's the flight time from Harare to Johannesburg?

How often do Harare to Johannesburg flight prices drop?

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Flights to Johannesburg from other cities

Harare to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Harare to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Harare to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Johannesburg

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

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Johannesburg

Harare - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 1h 45m

73.5% of recent flights are direct

Safair offers direct flights on this route

Deals appear frequently on this route

Harare main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

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Oct 19

Dec 21

Aug 11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

When should I buy Harare to Johannesburg tickets?

How much should a flight from Harare to Johannesburg cost?

What's the best month to fly from Harare to Johannesburg?