On this page, you can find and book flights from Harare to Cape Town. The 2,182 km flight is operated regularly, with a frequency of about 4 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient travel time.
The main carrier on this route is Airlink (4Z). Keep in mind that ticket prices change based on demand, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price dynamic chart. Also, check out how to get to Harare airport and ways to reach the city from Cape Town airport in advance.
The table shows direct flights Harare → Cape Town on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink. Departures from Harare International Airport airports, arrivals at Cape Town International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Harare — Cape Town by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 881 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,553 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Harare → Cape Town, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,805 | high | May | AED 1,555 | medium | Sep | AED 1,705 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,454 | low | Jun | AED 1,655 | medium | Oct | AED 1,755 | high |
| Mar | AED 1,605 | medium | Jul | AED 1,805 | high | Nov | AED 1,404 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,705 | medium | Aug | AED 1,504 | low | Dec | AED 2,006 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Cape Town is distinctly seasonal: the warmest and driest days occur in January and February, when average highs reach 22.8°C. The winter period in June and July is the coldest and wettest, with frequent rainfall up to 101.15 mm and temperatures around 10.2°C.
For a budget-friendly flight, June is the most economical month, with fares starting AED 881. The most expensive month to travel is September, when the minimum price rises AED 1,553; high fares are also traditionally observed in March and April.
November and December are the optimal choices for a balance of weather and cost. During this time, the weather is comfortably dry, and prices remain moderate, ranging AED 953 to AED 982. It is worth avoiding rainy June if your goal is outdoor sightseeing.
Regular air service between the cities is primarily provided by Airlink (4Z). The carrier operates approximately 4 direct flights per week, providing a steady link between Harare and the South African coast. Detailed information on departure times, aircraft types, and availability can be found in the schedule below—just click on the airline card to view details.
Flights Harare — Cape Town depart from Harare International Airport and arrive at Cape Town International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 2,182 km. A direct flight usually takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes, which is the fastest way to travel this route.
The main carrier operating regular flights between these cities is Airlink (4Z).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route. This allows you to avoid layovers in Johannesburg and significantly reduce travel time.
All flights from Harare arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located approximately 20 kilometers from the city center.
Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can always check the current minimum prices for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
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