Cheap flights from Harare to Cape Town from R3 400

When going to Cape Town out of Harare, passengers will board an aircraft at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. This is the largest airport in the country and the base of Air Zimbabwe, as well as a hub for Fastjet Zimbabwe. Once the flight is complete, passengers will arrive at Cape Town International Airport. This is the fourth busiest in Africa and the second busiest in South Africa. It has direct flights around the country as well as to other areas in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. The airport is a hub for South African Express, Mango, and FlySafair.

There are a very limited number of direct, nonstop flights from Harare to Cape Town. RwandAir is the sole airline that offers these flights, which typically are in the early afternoon. These flights are much shorter than flights with stops along the way, but they also tend to be the most expensive options. The quickest flights will reach Cape Town in around 3h 20m, while some of the other flights can take up to 16h 00m. Several other airlines offer stopover flights, including South African Airways, British Airways, and Hahn Air Services.

All of the indirect, stopover flights with a single stop are going to touch down in O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. These flights are much less expensive than a direct flight but can take longer to reach Cape Town. The quickest stopover flights reach the destination at 5h 20m. Many of the stopover flights stop at more than one airport and can take longer to reach Cape Town. These flights will stop at Johannesburg as well as a location like King Shaka International Airport in Durban, George Airport, or Kimberley Airport.

Flying into Cape Town from Harare does not require a visa as long as the trip will last no longer than 90 days. However, passengers will need to bring a passport to the airport.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is a sustainable establishment and boasts green processes, measures, and principles to ensure eco-friendly airport operations. It has revamped its facilities to green buildings that use solar energy, natural ventilation, natural light, and recycled wastewater. Moreover, the airline hub has plans to adopt modern technologies like electrically-powered shuttles to reduce carbon emissions. Its kitchens employ locally sourced food products, and the airport has adopted ways to recycle waste. Robert Gabriel Mugabe Airport is also encouraging SAFs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Environmentally conscious passengers plying the route from Harare to Cape Town can book flights with South African Airlines, Airlink, and Hahn Air Systems, which release 55%, 43%, and 42% less carbon. In collaboration with SkyNRG, Boeing, and Sunchem, South African Airlines has a biofuel initiative to generate eco-friendly fuels. Additionally, the airline hub recycles onboard waste from domestic routes. Hahn Air Systems has a restoration project which targets carbon absorption from the atmosphere by planting trees. Airlink Airlines has plans to swap inefficient technologies with modern energy-saving alternatives.

Sustainability in the air travel sector is growing, and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is not being left behind. The Level 2 ACI carbon-accredited establishment has adopted sustainable practices such as utilizing energy-efficient lighting (LED), using battery-powered automobiles for ground transfers, and reducing airplane engine use with contact stands supplied with ground power. Its terminal buildings are outfitted with energy management systems that track and minimize energy consumption and sustainable air conditioning systems designed to harness natural light. Additionally, domestic routes’ wastes at the airline hub are recycled.

If you book a flight from Harare to Cape Town, you will be flying from Harare to Cape Town Intl. Flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT) from Harare (HRE) take 3h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 7 flights from Harare to Cape Town per day from 4 airlines.

Within the past month, 317 users have taken a look at flights from Harare to Cape Town Intl.

Airlines like Airlink fly from Harare to Cape Town in about 3h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Harare and Cape Town is about 2171 km. All flights are typically direct.

Currently priced at R3 776, South African will fly you from Harare to Cape Town and back. In addition to South African, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Airlink and Kenya Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R4 465 and R4 994, respectively. South African is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Harare to Cape Town are Airlink (R3 158), FlySafair (R3 181), and South African (R3 359).

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Harare to Cape Town on time: Qatar Airways (90%), KLM (90%), LATAM Airlines (90%).

While on average a flight from Harare to Cape Town is generally R8 759, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R6 065. When looking at the most popular route, (Harare - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay R6 034 for that flight.

Harare to Cape Town flights have a stopover in Johannesburg most often.

Gold Reef City, Nelson Mandela Square, and Carlton Centre are currently the most popular points of interest in Johannesburg at the moment. Gold Reef City, Nelson Mandela Square and Carlton Centre are located about 25,0 km, 18,3 km, and 20,5 km, respectively from Johannesburg OR Tambo if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo for an average daily rate of R653 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

The least popular stopover on flights from Harare to Cape Town is Johannesburg.

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harare to Cape Town (average of R5 955). Flying from Harare to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 259). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.