On this page, you can find and book flights from Lusaka to Harare. There is a regular flight service between the cities with approximately 15 flights per week, while the actual flight distance is only 398 km.
Major carriers such as Kenya Airways, Emirates, and Ethiopian Airlines serve this route. To plan your budget, use the price trend chart, and you can find information on how to get to the terminals in the sections about getting to Lusaka and Harare.
The table shows direct flights Lusaka → Harare on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by RwandAir, Qatar Airways, Zambia Airways and Emirates. Departures from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport airports, arrivals at Harare 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 Lusaka — Harare by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 479 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 729 in a. 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.
Lusaka → Harare, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 802 | medium | May | AED 802 | medium | Sep | AED 852 | medium |
| Feb | AED 652 | low | Jun | AED 903 | high | Oct | AED 827 | medium |
| Mar | AED 752 | medium | Jul | AED 978 | high | Nov | AED 702 | low |
| Apr | AED 953 | high | Aug | AED 953 | high | Dec | AED 1,003 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Harare is characterized by a warm peak in October, when temperatures reach 28.7°C, and heavy rainfall in January. The coolest month is July, with an average nightly low of around 8.1°C.
The most budget-friendly flights are available in July, with ticket prices starting AED 495. Peak prices are typically recorded in February—during this period, a flight will cost AED 729.
July is the optimal time for a trip: it is the driest month with a minimum price starting AED 495. It is recommended to avoid flying in January due to the peak of the rainy season and high humidity at the destination.
Flights from Lusaka to Harare are operated by 9 airlines, with Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and Emirates leading in flight frequency. Most flights on this short route are direct, allowing you to spend the minimum time in the air. A detailed schedule and available route options for each carrier are provided in the interactive list below.
Flights Lusaka — Harare depart from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and arrive at Harare International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
For a direct flight, the travel time is approximately 1 hour. Given the short distance of 398 km, this is the fastest way to travel between the cities.
Regular service is provided by carriers such as Kenya Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, and Air Zimbabwe. A total of about 15 flights per week are available.
Yes, most flights on this route are direct, which is typical for air travel between the neighboring capitals of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
All international flights arrive at Zimbabwe's main airport—Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).
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