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

Direct flights can offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with one or more layovers may sometimes be more affordable. Evaluate your priorities between cost savings and travel duration when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Harare flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for airfare can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

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

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may charge for amenities that others include. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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London to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Harare

Fares for flights from London to Harare typically range from $1398 to $1930 , with a median price of $1624 . Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only about 3% of recent fares are classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

A typical journey from London to Harare takes about 10h 30m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

When looking for cheap flights from London to Harare, the cheapest months to fly are January, with a median fare of $1344 , September at $1367 , and November, where the median fare is $1432 . Planning your trip around these months could result in more favorable pricing.

The route from London to Harare covers a substantial distance of 8264 km, classifying it as a long-haul journey. This distance often means longer flight times and fewer direct options compared to shorter routes.

How much is a round trip from London to Harare

Regular price: £770 - £1,319

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

The regular price range for this route is between 770 GBP and 1319 GBP. The current lowest deal is 554 GBP with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Oct 8-Oct 26.

now £554

Low £770

High £1,319

The cheapest time to fly from London to Harare

The cheapest month to fly from London to Harare is January, with a median price of $1344. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2103. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from £1,344

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £2,103

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Harare

Air Zimbabwe

Last-minute flights going from London to Harare

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£913

£580

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£915

£645

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£971

£582

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£904

£583

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£879

£594

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Harare

London (LHR) - Harare (HRE)

Rwandair Express

£1,136

£629

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

£1,009 → £579

43%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

£1,012 → £584

42%

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

£1,010 → £588

42%

13 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 16

£978 → £560

43%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Harare

London - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for London to Harare are above the typical level, with a median of $1624.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January offers the lowest median prices at $1344 for flights to Harare.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 10h 30m

The median flight duration for a direct flight from London to Harare is 10h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $554

A recent deal from Ethiopian Airlines offers a flight for $554, departing Oct 8-Oct 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from London to Harare appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

London main airports to depart from

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick offers a good balance of price and convenience for flights from London to Harare.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£545

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a major international hub, providing many flight options for your trip to Harare.

📍 ~23 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£615

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is a convenient option for travelers looking for a closer departure point.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£750

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend is an alternative airport for flights to Harare, located further from the city.

📍 ~57 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£862

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted offers another choice for your departure to Harare, with various flight connections.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£675

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport provides additional flight possibilities for your journey from London to Harare.

📍 ~44 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£694

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£548

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

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

📍 ~370 km from Harare (reachable by car, ~5-6 hours driving time).

💸 Flights from ~£837

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Harare

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Best Elite deals to Harare

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From LGW

Elite

Nov 26

Harare, Zimbabwe

94% AI deal score

$5,221

$2,620

Save $2,601

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Oct 29

Harare, Zimbabwe

94% AI deal score

$6,033

$2,913

Save $3,120

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

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Oct 19

Harare, Zimbabwe

94% AI deal score

$6,203

$3,020

Save $3,183

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 28

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,155

$2,641

Save $2,514

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 28

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,073

$2,642

Save $2,431

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 02

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,151

$2,643

Save $2,508

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 21

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,121

$2,643

Save $2,478

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 23

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,073

$2,912

Save $2,161

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 02

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,148

$2,913

Save $2,235

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 10

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$4,972

$2,913

Save $2,059

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 26

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,219

$3,014

Save $2,205

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 24

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,225

$3,014

Save $2,211

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower fares than direct options.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can be beneficial. Some travelers find that booking several months before departure may offer a good balance.

Comparing flights from different airports in the London area can sometimes reveal more competitive prices or convenient schedules. Similarly, checking if alternative airports near Harare are an option might offer additional choices. Always consider the total travel time and cost to reach these airports.

London to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Harare

A typical journey from London to Harare takes about 10h 30m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

How much is a round trip from London to Harare

Regular price: £770 - £1,319

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

The regular price range for this route is between 770 GBP and 1319 GBP. The current lowest deal is 554 GBP with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Oct 8-Oct 26.

now £554

Low £770

High £1,319

The cheapest time to fly from London to Harare

January

Cheapest

Flights from £1,344

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £2,103

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Harare

Air Zimbabwe

Last-minute flights going from London to Harare

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£913

£580

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£915

£645

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£971

£582

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£904

£583

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Harare

London (LGW) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

£879

£594

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Harare

London (LHR) - Harare (HRE)

Rwandair Express

£1,136

£629

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

£1,009 → £579

43%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

£1,012 → £584

42%

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

£1,010 → £588

42%

13 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 16

£978 → £560

43%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Harare

London - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for London to Harare are above the typical level, with a median of $1624.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January offers the lowest median prices at $1344 for flights to Harare.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 10h 30m

The median flight duration for a direct flight from London to Harare is 10h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $554

A recent deal from Ethiopian Airlines offers a flight for $554, departing Oct 8-Oct 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from London to Harare appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

London main airports to depart from

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick offers a good balance of price and convenience for flights from London to Harare.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£545

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a major international hub, providing many flight options for your trip to Harare.

📍 ~23 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£615

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is a convenient option for travelers looking for a closer departure point.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£750

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend is an alternative airport for flights to Harare, located further from the city.

📍 ~57 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£862

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted offers another choice for your departure to Harare, with various flight connections.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£675

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport provides additional flight possibilities for your journey from London to Harare.

📍 ~44 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£694

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£548

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

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

Harare, Zimbabwe

93% AI deal score

$5,225

$3,014

Save $2,211

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

Cheap Flights from London to Harare

Today’s best flight deals from London to Harare

London to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Harare

How much is a round trip from London to Harare

The cheapest time to fly from London to Harare

Direct flights from London to Harare

Last-minute flights going from London to Harare

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

Popular Airports to fly from London to Harare

London - Harare route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in January for the best prices

Direct flights take 10h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $554

Deals appear regularly

London 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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Oct 19

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Nov 28

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

How can I find cheap flights from London to Harare?

When should I book flights from London to Harare?

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

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

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Harare flights?

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

Related routes

More routes from London

Flights to Harare from other cities

London to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Harare

How much is a round trip from London to Harare

The cheapest time to fly from London to Harare

Direct flights from London to Harare

Last-minute flights going from London to Harare

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

Popular Airports to fly from London to Harare

London - Harare route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in January for the best prices

Direct flights take 10h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $554

Deals appear regularly

London 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 26

Oct 29

Oct 19

Nov 28

Nov 28

Nov 02

Nov 21

Nov 23

Nov 02

Nov 10

Nov 26

Nov 24

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

How can I find cheap flights from London to Harare?

When should I book flights from London to Harare?

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