Can I fly direct from Nairobi to Harare?

Direct flights from Nairobi to Harare are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. Historically, approximately 6.8% of flights on this route have been direct. For connecting flights, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers across the trailing 90 days.

How many hours is the flight from Nairobi to Harare?

A direct flight from Nairobi to Harare typically takes about 3 hours. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to approximately 9 hours. The air distance between Nairobi and Harare is 1954 kilometers.

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

Historically, good prices on flights from Nairobi to Harare are frequent. This route is consistently identified as one with regular opportunities for favorable fares. Travelers can often find competitive deals when planning their trips.

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NBO - Harare
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Nairobi to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Nairobi to Harare

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Nairobi to Harare connect at least once, with only 6.8% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, you'll typically find itineraries with 2 stopovers. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

Right now, fares from Nairobi to Harare are near the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $476–$599 and a median of $529. Approximately 39% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that favorable deals are regularly available on this route.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Harare, December stands out with a median fare of $477. Other cost-effective months include November, with a median of $501, and June, where the median fare is $508.

A typical journey from Nairobi to Harare takes approximately 11h 20m, including connections. This route covers a distance of 1954 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Harare

Regular price: $490 - $967

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

The regular price range for flights from Nairobi to Harare is between $490 and $967. The current lowest deal is $508 with Uganda Airlines for travel from Oct 22-Oct 29.

now $508

Low $490

High $967

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Harare

The cheapest month to fly from NBO to HRE is December, with a median price of $477. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $591. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $477

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $591

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Direct flights from Nairobi to Harare

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Nairobi to Harare

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Harare

Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE)

Uganda Airlines

$882

$588

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Harare

Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

$820

$714

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Harare

Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

$771

$758

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Harare

Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE)

Ethiopian Airlines

$930

$925

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Harare

Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE)

Uganda Airlines

$930

$624

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Harare

Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE)

Uganda Airlines

$927

$624

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$930 → $624

33%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

$927 → $624

33%

5 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 20

$882 → $588

33%

5 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 26

$834 → $567

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Nairobi to Harare

Nairobi - Harare route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Nairobi to Harare are near the typical level, with 39% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Harare, with a median price of $477.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 11h 20m duration

Flights from Nairobi to Harare typically last 11 hours and 20 minutes, covering a medium-haul distance.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 6.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers direct flights

Kenya Airways is one airline offering direct flights on the Nairobi to Harare route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from Nairobi to Harare are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Nairobi main airports to depart from

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Harare.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$485

Harare main airports to arrive at

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport is ideal for direct flights from Nairobi to Harare.

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

💸 Flights from ~$485

Airports nearby Harare used as alternative

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ) 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 ~$813

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Harare

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Harare

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Nairobi to Harare is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $512. In contrast, booking 0-6 days before departure sees prices rise to an average of $557. Prices for bookings made 60 days or more in advance are also slightly higher, averaging $515.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Nairobi to Harare is considered to be $476 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $529. Fares exceeding $599 typically fall into the higher price range, representing the top 25% of prices observed.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Harare, with a median price of $477. November also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $501. The annual median price for this route is $529, indicating that these months offer notable savings compared to the yearly average.

Nairobi to Harare: Overview

Insights for flights from Nairobi to Harare

A typical journey from Nairobi to Harare takes approximately 11h 20m, including connections. This route covers a distance of 1954 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Harare

Regular price: $490 - $967

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

The regular price range for flights from Nairobi to Harare is between $490 and $967. The current lowest deal is $508 with Uganda Airlines for travel from Oct 22-Oct 29.

now $508

Low $490

High $967

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Harare

December

Cheapest

Flights from $477

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $591

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

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