How many flights from Johannesburg to Harare are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 87.6% of flights from Johannesburg to Harare were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was typically one. This indicates that direct flights are the predominant option for this route.

What's the flight time from Johannesburg to Harare?

The typical direct flight from Johannesburg to Harare has a median duration of 1 hour and 50 minutes. This route covers a distance of 958 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time was significantly longer, averaging 11 hours. Travelers can generally expect a relatively quick journey when flying direct.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Johannesburg to Harare?

Historically, good prices on flights from Johannesburg to Harare have been frequent. This route is consistently identified as one with regular opportunities for favorable pricing. This trend has been observed across the trailing 30-day period, indicating a steady availability of competitive fares.

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Johannesburg to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Harare

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Johannesburg to Harare, the data indicates that July is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $120. Other cost-effective options include September, with a median fare of $127, and August, with a median fare of $130. These months present the best opportunities for securing lower prices on this route.

Fares for flights from Johannesburg to Harare typically range from $121 to $359, with a median price of $171. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 53% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that favorable deals are often available. New deals appear almost daily, making it beneficial to monitor prices regularly.

When flying from Johannesburg to Harare, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with direct flights from Johannesburg to Harare making up 87.6% of recent fares. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is one. This high percentage of direct flights offers convenience and reduces overall travel time.

A typical journey from Johannesburg to Harare takes approximately 1h 50m, including both direct and connecting itineraries. This duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect when flying this route. For non-stop flights, the median flight time is also 1h 50m, while connecting flights have a significantly longer median duration of 18h 50m.

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

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Harare

Regular price: $210 - $321

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

The regular price range for this route is between 210 USD and 321 USD. The current lowest deal is 181 USD with South African Airways, for travel from Nov 20 to Nov 28.

now $181

Low $210

High $321

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Flights from JNB to HRE are cheapest in September and November, with a median price of $142. The most expensive month to fly is December, with a median price of $378. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $142

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $378

Jan

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Harare

Safair

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Harare

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

South African Airways

$341

$198

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$370

$200

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$365

$201

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$365

$200

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$341

$200

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$370

$201

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 18

$370 → $198

46%

1 night

Sep 15 - Sep 16

$370 → $200

46%

5 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 21

$365 → $198

46%

5 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 24

$363 → $198

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Johannesburg - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from JNB to HRE are below the typical level, with 53% good prices historically.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically the cheapest month

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to HRE, with a median price of $120.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 50m

Direct flights from JNB to HRE typically take 1h 50m, while connecting flights average 18h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

87.6% of flights are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with 87.6% of recent flights being nonstop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights

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

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from JNB to HRE are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary option for flights from Johannesburg to Harare.

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

💸 Flights from ~$194

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$194

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Cheapest

This airport is a practical alternative for travelers heading to the southern or western parts of Zimbabwe.

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

💸 Flights from ~$359

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Harare, Zimbabwe

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Harare, Zimbabwe

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Sep 24

Harare, Zimbabwe

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Harare, Zimbabwe

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Johannesburg to Harare has been 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $169. Prices typically increase for bookings made closer to the travel date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $469. For those planning further ahead, tickets purchased 60+ days in advance had an average price of $202, while those booked 28-59 days out averaged $301.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Johannesburg to Harare was considered to be $121 or less. The median price for this route was $171. Travelers historically paid up to $359 for flights on the higher end of the price spectrum. These figures are based on pricing trends observed over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Johannesburg to Harare have been July, September, and August. In July, the median price was $120, while September saw a median of $127, and August had a median of $130. The annual median price for this route was $171. These insights are based on pricing data collected over a 270-day window.

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Johannesburg to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Harare

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Harare

Regular price: $210 - $321

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

The regular price range for this route is between 210 USD and 321 USD. The current lowest deal is 181 USD with South African Airways, for travel from Nov 20 to Nov 28.

now $181

Low $210

High $321

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

September

Cheapest

Flights from $142

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $378

Jan

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Harare

Safair

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Harare

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

South African Airways

$341

$198

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$370

$200

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$365

$201

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$365

$200

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$341

$200

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Harare

Johannesburg (JNB) - Harare (HRE)

Safair

$370

$201

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 18

$370 → $198

46%

1 night

Sep 15 - Sep 16

$370 → $200

46%

5 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 21

$365 → $198

46%

5 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 24

$363 → $198

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Johannesburg - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from JNB to HRE are below the typical level, with 53% good prices historically.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically the cheapest month

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to HRE, with a median price of $120.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 50m

Direct flights from JNB to HRE typically take 1h 50m, while connecting flights average 18h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

87.6% of flights are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with 87.6% of recent flights being nonstop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers direct flights

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

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from JNB to HRE are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary option for flights from Johannesburg to Harare.

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

💸 Flights from ~$194

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$194

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Cheapest

This airport is a practical alternative for travelers heading to the southern or western parts of Zimbabwe.

Harare, Zimbabwe

77% AI deal score

$1,382

$592

Save $790

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Harare

Today’s best flight deals from Johannesburg to Harare

Johannesburg to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Harare

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Harare

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Harare

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Harare

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

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Johannesburg - Harare route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

July is historically the cheapest month

Direct flights average 1h 50m

87.6% of flights are direct

Safair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Johannesburg 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

When should I buy Johannesburg to Harare tickets?

How much should a flight from Johannesburg to Harare cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Johannesburg to Harare?

How many flights from Johannesburg to Harare are non-stop?

What's the flight time from Johannesburg to Harare?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Johannesburg to Harare?

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Johannesburg to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Harare

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Harare

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Harare

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Harare

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

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Harare

Johannesburg - Harare route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

July is historically the cheapest month

Direct flights average 1h 50m

87.6% of flights are direct

Safair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Johannesburg 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

Sep 21

Sep 16

Sep 18

Sep 27

Sep 20

Sep 20

Sep 24

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Sep 20

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Oct 19

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

When should I buy Johannesburg to Harare tickets?

How much should a flight from Johannesburg to Harare cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Johannesburg to Harare?