Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

O.R. Tambo
JNB
Bulawayo
BUQ

Flight deals from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Bulawayo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 September, from $153.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

07:15—08:30
1 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

10:30—11:50
1 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

07:15—08:30
18 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

10:30—11:50
18 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

07:15—08:30
23 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

10:30—11:50
23 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

14:20—15:35
13 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

07:15—08:30
13 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

10:30—11:50
13 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 214

Johannesburg — Bulawayo

07:15—08:30
21 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Johannesburg — Bulawayo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bulawayo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Johannesburg — Bulawayo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 74 flights per week, flights are operated by Airlink, fastjet, Emirates, KLM and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 15 min, the distance between the cities is around 674 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Bulawayo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Bulawayo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $151Min. price
NovemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
674 kmDistance
1 h 15 minTravel time
12Airlines
74 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Johannesburg to Bulawayo

The table shows direct flights from Johannesburg to Bulawayo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink, fastjet, Emirates and KLM. Departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport airports, arrivals at Bulawayo 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.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Bulawayo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Bulawayo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $151 in November, and the most expensive are around $221 in May. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Johannesburg to Bulawayo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $162) and priciest in December (about $237) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$219highMay$162lowSep$180medium
Feb$166lowJun$188mediumOct$171low
Mar$184mediumJul$223highNov$184medium
Apr$215highAug$197mediumDec$237high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Bulawayo: it is warmest in October (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 22 °C). The driest month is May.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Bulawayo

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How to get the best deal on a Johannesburg — Bulawayo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Bulawayo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Johannesburg is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Bulawayo is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Johannesburg — Bulawayo route are operated by 12 airlines; Airlink runs the most flights (around 57% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Airlink4Z
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 703M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ14x/week
      Duration
      1h 17m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    56.8%Open →
  • fastjetFN
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5250k pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ6x/week
      Duration
      1h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    24.3%Open →
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    2.7%Open →
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    2.7%Open →
  • British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    2.7%Open →
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    2.7%Open →
  • Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    1.4%Open →
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    1.4%Open →
  • QantasQF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    1.4%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    1.4%Open →
  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    1.4%Open →
  • Hahn Air SystemsH1
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 3
    • Direct flight JNB → BUQ1x/week
    1.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Bulawayo route

Flights Johannesburg — Bulawayo depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Bulawayo Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Johannesburg

JNB
South Africa
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country South Africa
Arrival

Bulawayo

BUQ
Zimbabwe
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Zimbabwe
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Bulawayo flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

A nonstop Johannesburg — Bulawayo flight takes about 1 h 15 min — the distance between the cities is around 674 km.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

The distance from Johannesburg to Bulawayo is about 674 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 15 min.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Johannesburg — Bulawayo — around 74 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Bulawayo include Airlink, fastjet, Emirates, KLM, British Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Bulawayo flights use?

Flights from Johannesburg depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Lanseria International Airport, and arrive at Bulawayo Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

The price of a Johannesburg — Bulawayo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $151 and $221. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Johannesburg — Bulawayo?

Flights Johannesburg — Bulawayo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bulawayo?

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Bulawayo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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