On this page, you can book flights from Cape Town to Harare. The distance between the cities is 2,182 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 4 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by 4Z. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. You can also explore ways to get to the airports in Cape Town and from the airport in Harare.
The table shows direct flights Cape Town → Harare on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink. Departures from Cape Town 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 Cape Town — Harare by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 643 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,170 in u. 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.
Cape Town → Harare, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 792 | medium | May | AED 792 | medium | Sep | AED 699 | low |
| Feb | AED 652 | low | Jun | AED 699 | low | Oct | AED 792 | medium |
| Mar | AED 699 | low | Jul | AED 838 | medium | Nov | AED 931 | high |
| Apr | AED 885 | high | Aug | AED 838 | medium | Dec | AED 1,025 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Harare is characterized by distinct seasonality: the highest temperatures are recorded in October (up to 28.7°C), while peak rainfall occurs in January. The coolest month is July, when nighttime temperatures can drop to 8.1°C.
Budget flight options are more common in July, when ticket prices start AED 634. At the same time, peak costs are recorded in April—offers during this period start AED 1,154.
For the best travel experience, it is ideal to choose September or October: the weather remains dry and warm, while prices stay at around AED 646. It is best to avoid the period from December to February due to heavy tropical rains.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Airlink (4Z), operating about 4 flights per week. The route is dominated by direct flights, ensuring minimal travel time between South Africa and Zimbabwe. Details on schedules for specific days of the week and available route options are provided in the list below.
Flights Cape Town — Harare depart from Cape Town 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.
A direct flight takes approximately 2 hours 40 minutes, considering the distance of 2,182 km and average aircraft speed.
The main carrier on this route is Airlink (4Z), offering regular flights several times a week.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any layovers.
The cost of the flight depends on the season and booking time. The latest minimum offers are always available in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights from Cape Town arrive at Zimbabwe's main international gateway — Harare (HRE).
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