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Cheap flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa from R1 618

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 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRE — JNB
Aug 15 — Aug 221
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 16 July 2026.

Thu 23/719:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 27/77:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 14/7R2 810
Mon 27/710:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Wed 19/816:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 14/7R2 859
Tue 28/719:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Thu 27/87:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 12/7R2 876
Thu 27/819:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sat 29/87:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 14/7R2 892
Thu 27/819:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Sun 30/87:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 11/7R2 908
Thu 23/719:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Wed 29/77:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 13/7R2 941
Fri 28/819:20
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 31/87:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 16/7R2 957
Wed 22/719:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 27/77:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 14/7R2 974
Mon 27/710:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Tue 28/716:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 14/7R2 990
Mon 24/819:00
HRE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 31/87:10
JNB
-
HRE
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Deal found 13/7R3 006
Mon 16/1115:50
VFA
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Fri 4/1213:05
JNB
-
VFA
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 13/7R3 431
Mon 3/815:50
VFA
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Mon 10/813:05
JNB
-
VFA
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 16/7R3 644

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 16 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R2 810

One-way from

R1 618

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R3 758

Good round-trip deal

R1 837 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 751 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 28/7-31/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 31/7
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 50m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R2 274 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 190 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 16 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Fri 7/8

15:50-17:40

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

13:05-14:50

Nonstop1h 45m

R4 657
Fastest return journey

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Tue 25/8

14:00-15:45

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

11:35-13:20

Nonstop1h 45m

R5 016

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Wed 26/8

9:25-11:15

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

7:00-8:40

Nonstop1h 40m

R5 310

Victoria FallsCape Town

VFA - CPT

VFACPT

Victoria Falls

Sun 1/11

12:25-19:55

1 stop7h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

7:00-13:20

1 stop6h 20m

R7 810

Victoria FallsCape Town

VFA - CPT

VFACPT

Victoria Falls

Fri 20/11

14:00-19:55

1 stop5h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

6:05-11:45

1 stop5h 40m

R7 843

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Thu 26/11

17:05-22:50

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

9:55-16:25

1 stop6h 30m

R7 973

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Wed 9/12

8:50-14:35

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/1

6:05-12:40

1 stop6h 35m

R8 169

Victoria FallsCape Town

VFA - CPT

VFACPT

Victoria Falls

Fri 27/11

12:25-19:55

1 stop7h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

6:05-11:45

1 stop5h 40m

R8 284

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Thu 13/8

17:00-2:20

1 stop9h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

17:45-16:10

2 stops22h 25m

R8 365

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Tue 25/8

14:00-15:45

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

17:35-10:40

1 stop17h 05m

R8 545

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R4 019). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 359). 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 16 July 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 51% versus a flight at midday.

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 16 July 2026.

The most flights from ZW0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Thursday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

How often are flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Zimbabwe and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 91 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

The best time to book flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 11 July 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.

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 16 July 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
91 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

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

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

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
131 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

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
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

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
Cemair
6,6
Okay
22 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,2

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,9

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 R5 016, FlySafair can have you in South Africa from Zimbabwe in 1h 45m. The distance from Zimbabwe to South Africa is about 927 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • 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 545. 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R4 019). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 359). 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 7 airlines flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Discover the top 7 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 16 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR1 166AverageR5 454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR1 686AverageR5 261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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CemairCheapestR1 699AverageR3 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR1 810AverageR7 010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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fastjetCheapestR2 225AverageR5 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR4 252AverageR6 727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 111AverageR7 065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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