Cheap flights from Harare to Cape Town

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From Harare to Cape Town

Can I find flights from Harare to Cape Town for under R4 600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Harare to Cape Town for under R4 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just R4 619, but on average you can expect to pay R4 979.

Are there direct flights from Harare to Cape Town for under R6 500 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 1 direct flight from Harare to Cape Town under R6 500. A good price for a non-stop flight from Harare to Cape Town is less than R6 514.

Are there last-minute flights available from Harare to Cape Town for under R4 600?

There are currently just 3 open flights from Harare to Cape Town within the next 7 days for less than R4 600.

What days are direct flights available from Harare to Cape Town?

Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

This flight path from Harare to Cape Town Intl was viewed by 2 025 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long does the flight from Harare to Cape Town take?

You can expect a flight time of up to 4 hours when flying direct. Airlines will travel a distance of up to 1 357 kilometres.

How many flights depart from Harare to Cape Town on average per day?

On average 1 flight departs from Harare to Cape Town Intl per day.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 100% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Harare or Cape Town?

Harare will have greater rainfall in 0 compared to Cape Town over the next 15 days.

Is Harare weather warmer or cooler than Cape Town?

Expect the weather to be around 29 °C on average in February. As the temperature peaks, try to get your plans done early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. The climate in Cape Town is generally hotter than in Harare.

What airports serve Harare to Cape Town flights?

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.

Which airlines fly directly from Harare to Cape Town?

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.

What are the stopover options between Harare to Cape Town?

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.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Harare to Cape Town?

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.