Cheap flights from Cape Town to Harare from R2 777

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — HRE
Aug 21 — Aug 281
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Harare are usually found in May or March, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Harare

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Harare (HRE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 291

One-way from

R2 777

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R6 381

Good round-trip deal

R8 669 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 834 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 28/9-5/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 45m total
  • Cape Town to Harare
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 3/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Harare
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R12 166 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 037 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Harare.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Harare.

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Harare
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Harare. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 August 2025.

Sun 28/914:15CPT - HRE
1 stop7h 35mSouth African
Sun 5/1012:35HRE - CPT
1 stop7h 10mSouth African
Deal found 14/8R5 291
Sat 13/915:55CPT - HRE
1 stop19h 50mSouth African
Sat 27/912:35HRE - CPT
1 stop6h 20mSouth African
Deal found 14/8R5 308
Mon 15/96:00CPT - HRE
1 stop5h 45mSouth African
Tue 16/912:35HRE - CPT
1 stop8h 40mSouth African
Deal found 14/8R5 414
Fri 12/126:00CPT - HRE
1 stop5h 45mSouth African
Sat 13/1212:35HRE - CPT
1 stop23h 05mSouth African
Deal found 14/8R5 519
Mon 22/126:40CPT - HRE
1 stop15h 15mSouth African
Fri 16/16:10HRE - CPT
1 stop11h 20mSouth African
Deal found 15/8R5 537
Wed 10/1214:15CPT - HRE
1 stop7h 40mSouth African
Thu 18/126:10HRE - CPT
1 stop5h 30mSouth African
Deal found 14/8R5 554
Mon 10/1112:20CPT - HRE
1 stop9h 35mSouth African
Tue 11/116:10HRE - CPT
1 stop7h 15mSouth African
Deal found 15/8R5 625
Fri 5/911:05CPT - HRE
1 stop24h 40mSouth African
Fri 12/96:10HRE - CPT
1 stop5h 30mSouth African
Deal found 14/8R5 660
Tue 26/819:35CPT - HRE
1 stop16h 10mSouth African
Mon 15/96:10HRE - CPT
1 stop10h 35mSouth African
Deal found 15/8R5 713
Sun 14/912:20CPT - HRE
1 stop9h 30mSouth African
Sun 21/912:35HRE - CPT
1 stop8h 40mSouth African
Deal found 15/8R5 748

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Cape Town

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Harare

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

9:00-21:50

1 stop12h 50m

Harare

Thu 30/10

12:35-21:15

1 stop8h 40m

R5 291

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/9

14:15-21:50

1 stop7h 35m

Harare

Sun 5/10

12:35-19:45

1 stop7h 10m

R5 291

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/9

14:15-21:50

1 stop7h 35m

Harare

Sat 1/11

12:35-19:45

1 stop7h 10m

R5 308

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/9

15:55-11:45

1 stop19h 50m

Harare

Sat 27/9

12:35-18:55

1 stop6h 20m

R5 308

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/9

15:55-11:45

1 stop19h 50m

Harare

Tue 16/9

6:10-19:45

1 stop13h 35m

R5 308

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/2

20:25-21:55

1 stop25h 30m

Harare

Sat 28/2

12:35-19:45

1 stop7h 10m

R5 308

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

12:20-21:50

1 stop9h 30m

Harare

Fri 31/10

6:10-14:35

1 stop8h 25m

R5 308

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/9

6:00-11:45

1 stop5h 45m

Harare

Tue 16/9

12:35-21:15

1 stop8h 40m

R5 414

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/12

7:00-17:55

1 stop10h 55m

Harare

Tue 30/12

18:40-9:15

1 stop14h 35m

R5 519

Cape TownHarare

CPT - HRE

CPTHRE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/12

6:00-11:45

1 stop5h 45m

Harare

Sat 13/12

12:35-11:40

1 stop23h 05m

R5 519

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Harare

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Harare

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Harare?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Harare. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Harare may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Harare?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Harare (average of R205). Flying from Cape Town to Harare in December is currently the most expensive (average of R276). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to HRE?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Harare. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Cape Town to Harare by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Harare?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Harare. Price data was last updated on 10 August 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Harare flight should consider departing on Friday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Harare

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Town to Harare. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 August 2025.

The most flights from CPT to HRE are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Harare?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Harare?

Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Harare chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Johannesburg (JNB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 100% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Harare on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Harare?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Harare, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Johannesburg (JNB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R6 245.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Harare?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Harare, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 06m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Harare?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Harare, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 11m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Harare

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Harare. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Harare. Reviews last updated 16 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair, andRwandAir from Cape Town to Harare to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,6
Very Good

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Harare. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What kind of information shows the sustainability of an airline when flying from Capetown to Harare?

    Finding a sustainable airline is essential if you want to fly from Capetown to Harare. This can be accomplished by locating airlines that have SAF certification. In addition, you can recognize contemporary airplanes. Modern airplanes have more cutting-edge technology that enables them to consume less fuel and emit less carbon. These aircraft are incredibly streamlined thanks to their well-designed dynamics, which require less energy to lift them into the air.  Therefore, these are the key factors to take into account while choosing a sustainable airline.

  • Is there an alternative way to travel from Capetown to Harare?

    Take the bus from Capetown to Harare if you want a trip that is environmentally friendly. However, because you have to make connections before reaching your destination, the journey is a little slower and longer. A bus is eco-friendly as it generates approximately 50% less carbon than flights. A train makes little noise, which reduces noise pollution, another adverse environmental factor. Most buses operating between Capetown and Harare have regenerative braking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Alternatively, you can opt for more fuel-efficient airlines like Kenya Airways.

  • Which airlines flying along this route are sustainable?

    British Airways flies along this route and encourages immediate action toward net zero emissions. With aggressive short-, medium-, and long-term measures, and have a long history of monitoring and lowering their greenhouse gas emissions and a clear blueprint to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. The airline is decreasing food waste and eradicating single-use plastic where greener alternatives are available. The South African Airways Group is dedicated to being a pioneer in environmentally responsible flying practices. By consistently attempting to minimize their carbon footprint and increasing their aircraft's and facilities' recycling programs.

  • What airports serve Cape Town to Harare flights?

    When going to Harare from Cape Town, most individuals will be departing from Cape Town International Airport. This is the fourth busiest airport in Africa and the second busiest in South Africa. The airport has direct flights to Durban and Johannesburg and acts as a hub for FlySafair, South African Express, and Mango. After the flight, passengers will land at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare. Some of the airlines available from this airport are Kenya Airways, South African Airways, Proflight Zambia, and Air Tanzania. It is a hub for Fastjet Zimbabwe and Air Zimbabwe.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Cape Town to Harare?

    There are direct, nonstop flights to Harare from Cape Town but they are quite limited. These flights are offered by RwandAir and typically have a 3h 20m duration. These are the only direct flights connecting the two areas, but there are also stopover flights to choose from. Some of the airlines that offer one or two stopover flights include South African Airways, British Airways, and Hahn Air Systems. In most cases, the flights with a single stop are less expensive than direct flights or flights that touch down twice during a trip.

  • What are the stopover options between Cape Town to Harare?

    Travelers who want the least expensive flights from Cape Town to Harare are often offered by British Airways and get passengers to the destination at 5h 00m. Some of the stopover locations passengers may visit include Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, Durban King Shaka International Airport, or both. Kenya Airways also offers stopover flights at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport and Lusaka Airport. With these stopover flights into Harare, travelers can leave at nearly any time of day because there are dozens of flights to choose from on most days.

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

    Passengers flying from Cape Town to Harare do not need a visa to travel as long as they are in possession of a passport valid for a stay of up to 90 days.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Cape Town to Harare?

    Booking a flight from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Harare (HRE) is your only option if you wish to fly from Cape Town to Harare. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Cape Town Intl to Harare, all of which are around 3h 10m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 6 airlines when you book a flight from Cape Town Intl to Harare.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Harare flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Harare round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Harare round-trip from R4 771. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are RwandAir, from R5 296, and Airlink, from R5 316. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Harare for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Harare?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cape Town to Harare consider choosing Qatar Airways(91%), Airlink(91%) or United Airlines(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Harare?

    While on average a flight from Cape Town to Harare is generally R7 121, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 245. When looking at the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Harare), you can expect to pay R5 607 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Harare that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Harare flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Harare?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Harare.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Harare?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Harare by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Harare?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Harare (average of R205). Flying from Cape Town to Harare in December is currently the most expensive (average of R276). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Cape Town to Harare

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Harare. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR4 771AverageR6 126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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RwandAirCheapestR5 296AverageR7 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 316AverageR7 726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR5 329AverageR6 238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 708AverageR17 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 441AverageR9 837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Harare

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Harare. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Passengers may contribute to lowering their carbon footprints while traveling from Capetown to Harare. For instance, consider taking a seat in economy class, which burns less fuel, as one option.
  • Capetown Airport (CPT) in Capetown wants to use less plastic and produce less waste. The airport aims to get rid of all single-use plastics, including those used for straws, cups, food packing, and bottles.
  • Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare is implementing the use of solar panels to harvest energy from the sun reducing the amount of fuel operating their ground equipment and reducing carbon footprints.

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