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Cheap flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa from R1 785

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRE — JNB
Apr 22 — Apr 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Zimbabwe to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zimbabwe to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2026.

Sun 17/515:35
VFA
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 55m
FlySafair
Mon 25/513:05
JNB
-
VFA
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 22/3R3 214
Fri 27/315:50
VFA
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 30/313:05
JNB
-
VFA
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 20/3R3 333
Mon 18/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 25/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 22/3R3 350
Fri 19/610:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sat 27/67:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 20/3R3 367
Fri 22/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sun 7/67:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 22/3R3 384
Wed 20/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sat 23/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 18/3R3 418
Thu 21/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Tue 26/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 22/3R3 435
Thu 14/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sun 17/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 20/3R3 452
Thu 14/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 18/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 19/3R3 469
Tue 19/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Tue 26/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 20/3R3 486
Fri 17/415:50
VFA
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sun 19/412:50
JNB
-
VFA
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 20/3R3 571
Sun 10/510:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sun 17/57:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 18/3R3 571

Find flight deals from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zimbabwe to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R3 197

One-way from

R1 785

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R3 690

Good round-trip deal

R2 356 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 866 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 18/5-29/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 17/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 50m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R3 187 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 285 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 23 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa that are best for you.

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Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Wed 6/5

12:25-14:10

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

10:00-11:45

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 727

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Tue 4/8

18:40-20:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/8

8:20-10:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 761

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 26/6

18:40-20:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

6:20-8:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 761

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Tue 18/8

13:30-15:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/8

6:20-8:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 761

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Tue 11/8

18:40-20:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/8

8:20-10:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 761

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Sat 1/8

17:05-18:50

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

18:35-12:40

1 stop18h 05m

R6 325

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 19/6

7:10-8:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/6

15:05-12:40

1 stop21h 35m

R6 444

Victoria FallsCape Town

VFA - CPT

VFACPT

Victoria Falls

Tue 5/5

14:20-23:35

1 stop9h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 12/5

6:00-13:30

1 stop7h 30m

R6 699

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Sun 17/5

15:35-17:30

Nonstop1h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

6:50-14:55

1 stop8h 05m

R7 141

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Mon 13/7

2:30-13:35

2 stops11h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/7

14:25-15:30

2 stops25h 05m

R7 175

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Best time to book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Zimbabwe with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R1 445). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R2 414). 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 ZW to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Zimbabwe to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 March 2026.

When flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 45% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Zimbabwe to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 14 March 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Zimbabwe to South Africa. 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 23 March 2026.

The most flights from ZW0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Friday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

How often are flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Zimbabwe and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zimbabwe to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 23 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink,FlySafair, andSouth African from Zimbabwe to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

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
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

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
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
128 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

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
South African
7,5
Good
58 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

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 Zimbabwe to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

    For as low as R4 727, Airlink can have you in South Africa from Zimbabwe in 1h 45m. The distance from Zimbabwe to South Africa is about 927 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zimbabwe to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is FlySafair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R1 549. However, be on the lookout for offers from Airlink and South African, as they are both options that can get you from Zimbabwe to South Africa for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zimbabwe to South Africa 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 Zimbabwe to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R1 445). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R2 414). 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 8 airlines flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa. 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 23 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR1 210AverageR5 201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR1 938AverageR3 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 994AverageR6 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR2 367AverageR5 275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search South African flights
fastjetCheapestR2 392AverageR5 391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ZimbabweCheapestR3 079AverageR3 452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Zimbabwe flights
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR4 993AverageR7 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 746AverageR13 031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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