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Cheapest time to fly from London to Harare

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle 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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week: 09 Mar - 15 Mar
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
79%Trains in Harare are 79% cheaper than in London.
LondonR 76,57
HarareR 15,98
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Harare is 60% cheaper than a meal in London.
LondonR 437,54
HarareR 175,74
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
13%A taxi fare in Harare is 13% cheaper than in London.
LondonR 91,88
HarareR 79,88
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
43%Coffee in Harare is 43% cheaper than in London.
LondonR 86,28
HarareR 49,61
Distance: 8283 kms
London airports
Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms
Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms
London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms
Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms
Harare airports
Harare (HRE)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Flights from London to Harare: all you need to know

Harare offers a compelling blend of history, culture, and nature, drawing travellers from across the globe. Explore its significant landmarks, delve into a rich heritage, or experience the city's unique local life. From its bustling markets to tranquil gardens and nearby wildlife reserves, Harare provides a fascinating gateway to Zimbabwe's diverse attractions.

Flying from London to Harare typically involves a journey of around 10 to 12 hours, often with one stop. Direct flights are available but less common. For a comfortable trip, consider flying during the shoulder seasons – April to May or September to October. These months avoid the intense heat of summer and the cooler, drier winter, offering pleasant weather for exploring. Booking your tickets a few months in advance often secures better fares, especially when travelling during peak holiday periods.

Information about London airports

Multiple London airports offer flights to Harare, connecting passengers from the United Kingdom to Zimbabwe. You can typically find flights departing from London Heathrow Airport and London Gatwick Airport.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport is the largest and busiest airport in the United Kingdom, located 23 kilometres west of Central London. It serves as a primary hub for international long-haul flights, handling a significant volume of global air traffic. This facility features four operational terminals, each equipped with extensive passenger services and connections.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London Gatwick Airport, situated 47.5 kilometres south of Central London, is the second-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the United Kingdom. This airport operates with two main terminals, North and South, providing a wide array of flight options. It is known for its single-runway operation, one of the busiest in the world.

Airports in Harare: good to know

Travellers from London typically land at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport when flying to Harare. This is the primary airport serving Zimbabwe's capital, managing all international and most domestic commercial air traffic.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)

Located 15 kilometres south-east of Harare's city centre, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Zimbabwe. The facility features a single terminal building, which underwent significant upgrades and expansion in recent years to enhance passenger capacity and improve amenities. This airport provides essential services for arriving passengers, including currency exchange, car rental agencies, and various transport options to reach central Harare or other destinations.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Harare

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 Zimbabwe. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from London to Harare, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Harare is R7650. 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 Harare more expensive than London to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Harare costs an average of 79.88 ZAR , 13% cheaper than London, with a fare of 91.88 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 79% less at Harare: $ 15.98 ZAR versus $ 76.57 ZAR at London.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 175.74 ZAR euros in Harare, 60% less than the 437.54 ZAR euros in London.
The price of the coffee is around 43% cheaper in Harare, with an average of 49.61 ZAR, while in London the coffee costs 86.28 ZAR.
How long does the flight from London to Harare take?
Flight length from London to Harare is around 12 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 8 282,67 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between London and Harare?
The main route from London to Harare is: Heathrow Airport (LHR) to R.G Mugabe International Airport (HRE). The following airlines fly this route:
Ethiopian Airlines.
RwandAir.
Qatar Airways.
Alternatively, you can find London - Harare flights between Gatwick Airport (LGW) to R.G Mugabe International Airport (HRE) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Ethiopian Airlines.
Airlink.

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