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Cheap flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa from R1 806

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 28/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRE — JNB
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 24 November 2025.

Fri 12/1215:50VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Fri 9/113:05JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 23/11R3 769
Fri 28/1115:50VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Fri 5/1213:05JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 23/11R3 786
Fri 5/1215:50VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Fri 12/1213:05JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 23/11R3 838
Sun 21/1215:35VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 55mFlySafair
Fri 26/1213:05JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 24/11R4 012
Sun 21/1215:35VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 55mFlySafair
Sun 28/1212:50JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 23/11R4 029
Wed 10/1218:40HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Fri 6/310:55JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 24/11R4 324
Tue 16/1210:00HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Tue 13/17:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 23/11R4 411
Sun 30/1110:00HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/810:00JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R4 602
Tue 16/1210:00HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/18:20JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R4 620
Thu 25/1210:00HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Thu 1/17:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 24/11R4 654
Sun 30/1118:05HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mfastjet
Wed 3/126:55JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mfastjet
Deal found 24/11R4 793
Mon 1/1210:00HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Tue 2/127:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 24/11R4 811

Cheap 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 24 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R3 195

One-way from

R1 806

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R4 029

Good round-trip deal

R2 748 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 892 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 16/1-19/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 28/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R4 395 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 370 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 24 November 2025.
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

Sun 21/12

15:35-17:30

Nonstop1h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/12

13:05-14:50

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 012

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 17/4

13:30-15:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

14:40-16:25

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 324

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Thu 16/4

10:50-12:35

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

18:45-20:30

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 324

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Thu 19/3

13:30-15:15

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

10:55-12:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 324

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Sat 31/1

17:05-18:50

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

6:20-8:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 342

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 30/1

7:10-8:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

6:20-8:05

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 342

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Fri 17/4

12:25-14:10

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

10:00-11:45

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 376

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Thu 22/1

14:20-16:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

12:50-14:35

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 828

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 19/12

18:40-20:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

10:55-12:40

Nonstop1h 45m

R5 540

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Wed 7/1

12:35-14:25

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

11:35-13:20

Nonstop1h 45m

R5 714

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R1 580). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R2 570). 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 24 November 2025.

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 41% versus a flight in the morning.

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 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Zimbabwe to South Africa flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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 24 November 2025.

The most flights from ZW0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Friday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).

How often are flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between Zimbabwe and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 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?

Sunday 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, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% 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 24 November 2025.
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
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

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
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

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
117 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

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
46 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,5

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 324, FlySafair can have you in South Africa from Zimbabwe in 1h 45m. The distance from Zimbabwe to South Africa is about 958 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 806. However, be on the lookout for offers from South African and Airlink, 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R1 580). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R2 570). 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 24 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR1 938AverageR3 947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR2 249AverageR5 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR2 360AverageR7 394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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fastjetCheapestR2 801AverageR5 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR2 968AverageR5 414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air ZimbabweCheapestR3 006AverageR3 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Air Zimbabwe flights
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 355AverageR7 608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 954AverageR13 309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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