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Cheapest time to fly from Bulawayo to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Bulawayo to Johannesburg

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
330%Trains are 330% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 7,99
JohannesburgR 34,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
180%The average meal is 180% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 71,89
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 70% cheaper than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 47,93
JohannesburgR 16,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
17%Coffee is 17% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Bulawayo.
BulawayoR 33,95
JohannesburgR 39,56
Distance: 673 kms
Bulawayo airports
Bulawayo (BUQ)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg: all you need to know

Johannesburg draws travellers for its unique blend of history, culture, and urban energy. This dynamic city offers a captivating journey through South Africa’s past, from its gold rush beginnings to its pivotal role in the struggle for freedom. Beyond its historical weight, Johannesburg presents a vibrant contemporary scene, with diverse neighbourhoods, burgeoning art districts, and green spaces, offering a multitude of experiences for every visitor.

Flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg is a convenient journey. The average direct flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, making it a quick trip across the border. For those looking to experience Johannesburg at its best, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons. March to May and September to November offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and engaging with its urban landscape, while avoiding the peak summer heat and winter chill.

Information about Bulawayo airports

Bulawayo offers direct flights to Johannesburg through its main airport. When you fly from Bulawayo, your journey will commence from a single terminal that manages both domestic and international departures.

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ)

This airport serves as the primary air travel hub for the region. Facilities include check-in counters, security screening, and departure lounges for passengers awaiting their flights. It provides essential services such as immigration and customs for international arrivals and departures. The terminal building incorporates retail outlets and dining options, allowing travellers to purchase refreshments or souvenirs before boarding. Assistance for passengers with reduced mobility is also available.

Airports in Johannesburg: good to know

Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg typically land at one main airport in South Africa’s largest city. This primary hub efficiently manages international and domestic arrivals, ensuring a seamless connection for travellers from Zimbabwe.

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O. R. Tambo International Airport serves as the busiest airport in Africa, handling the majority of international and domestic air traffic for Johannesburg. Situated in Kempton Park, it offers extensive ground transportation options, including the Gautrain rapid rail link directly connecting the terminal to Sandton, Rosebank, and Pretoria. Passengers will find a wide array of retail stores, dining establishments, and banking services within the terminal buildings, catering to various traveller needs before onward journeys.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg is R2782. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Bulawayo to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 16.00 ZAR , 67% cheaper than Bulawayo, with a fare of 47.93 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 326% more at Johannesburg: $ 34.00 ZAR versus $ 7.99 ZAR at Bulawayo.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg, 178% more than the 71.89 ZAR in Bulawayo.
The price of the coffee is around 17% more expensive in Johannesburg, with an average of 39.56 ZAR , while in Bulawayo the coffee costs 33.95 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Bulawayo to Johannesburg is around 01:29 hours on average, at an average distance of 704 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Bulawayo and Johannesburg?
The main route from Bulawayo to Johannesburg is: Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:
Fastjet.
Airlink.
Hahn Air Systems.

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