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Cheap flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa from R1 845

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 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRE — JNB
Jan 16 — Jan 231
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 17 December 2025.

Fri 26/1215:50VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Mon 5/113:05JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 16/12R3 522
Tue 23/1214:20VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mSouth African
Sun 1/211:45JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mSouth African
Deal found 15/12R3 572
Thu 25/1218:40HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Sun 18/18:20JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 16/12R3 941
Mon 29/1215:50VFA - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/111:45JNB - VFA
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12R4 125
Wed 31/1213:30HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Wed 7/118:45JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 14/12R4 159
Thu 25/1210:50HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Sun 11/116:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 15/12R4 176
Wed 31/1212:35HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/17:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R4 243
Wed 31/1213:30HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Fri 2/16:20JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 15/12R4 478
Tue 16/1220:15HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/17:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R4 612
Fri 19/1220:15HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/37:10JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R4 746
Thu 25/1218:40HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Thu 1/18:20JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 15/12R4 813
Fri 19/129:10HRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/314:40JNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R4 846

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 17 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R3 035

One-way from

R1 845

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R4 947

Good round-trip deal

R3 386 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 832 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 16/1-18/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 26/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 50m total
  • Zimbabwe to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R4 947 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R1 442 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 17 December 2025.
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Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Sat 31/1

14:20-16:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

11:45-13:30

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 086

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Thu 29/1

14:20-16:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

11:45-13:30

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 086

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Fri 30/1

14:20-16:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

11:45-13:30

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 136

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Mon 12/1

14:20-16:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

11:45-13:30

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 220

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 16/1

6:10-7:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

10:00-11:45

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 253

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Thu 29/1

6:10-7:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

20:10-21:55

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 253

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Mon 26/1

6:10-7:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

20:10-21:55

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 253

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Sat 31/1

10:00-11:50

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

7:10-9:00

Nonstop1h 50m

R3 320

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Sun 8/3

14:00-15:45

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

11:35-13:20

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 388

Victoria FallsJohannesburg

VFA - JNB

VFAJNB

Victoria Falls

Tue 28/4

12:25-14:10

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

10:00-11:45

Nonstop1h 45m

R3 404

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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 526). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R2 398). 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 17 December 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 38% 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 17 December 2025.

The most flights from ZW0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 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 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?

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, 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 17 December 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
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
118 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
7,4
Good
49 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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 R3 086, South African 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 544. 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa (average of R1 526). Flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R2 398). 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 9 airlines flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Discover the top 9 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 17 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapestR1 871AverageR4 063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FlySafairCheapestR2 032AverageR5 004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR2 289AverageR6 887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR2 677AverageR5 189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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fastjetCheapestR2 718AverageR5 411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ZimbabweCheapestR3 037AverageR3 430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR3 224AverageR6 905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 171AverageR7 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 612AverageR12 852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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