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Cheapest return fare
£320
Typical prices: £336-£516
Kenya Airways
Mon 14/12Wed 23/12
HRE - CPT • 3 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£520
Typical prices: £438-£498
Airlink
Sat 24/10Tue 27/10
HRE - CPT • Direct
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You can fly direct with Airlink. Average duration is 3h 15m
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Cheapest • Avg £308 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 37m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Harare to Cape Town (HRE-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Harare to Cape Town

Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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16:20 - 13:35HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 15m3 stops Lusaka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
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23:25 - 15:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
16h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£320Kenya Airways
Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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16:20 - 06:00HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 40m2 stops Lusaka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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14:25 - 15:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
25h 05m2 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£320Kenya Airways
Wed, 7 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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11:55 - 22:10HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
10h 15m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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07:20 - 15:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
32h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£320Kenya Airways
Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 23:35HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
13h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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08:15 - 17:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
9h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£339Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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10:00 - 20:30HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
10h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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05:45 - 18:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
12h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£358FlySafair
Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 18:35HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
8h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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06:05 - 18:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
12h 15m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£358Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep
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10:00 - 21:10HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
11h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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11:00 - 17:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
6h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£360Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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10:50 - 17:20HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
6h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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09:00 - 17:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
8h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£375Airlink
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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17:05 - 22:50HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
5h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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09:55 - 16:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
6h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£380Airlink
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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12:40 - 13:25HRE  Harare-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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19:35 - 11:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-HRE Harare
16h 10m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
£416South African
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Harare to Cape Town flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Harare to Cape Town to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Harare to Cape Town?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Cape Town from Harare usually cost between £289 and £430 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £320 on Kenya Airways (14 Dec–23 Dec).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harare to Cape Town?

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Cape Town on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly from Harare to Cape Town. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Thursday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Cape Town?

The cheapest month for flights from Harare to Cape Town is February, where tickets cost £272 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £411 and £391 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Harare to Cape Town?

No, with an average price for the route of £311, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Harare to Cape Town?

To get a below average price on the flight from Harare to Cape Town, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 21% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Harare to Cape Town

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on CPT

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on HRE

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Harare to Cape Town

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£167
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Harare to Cape Town

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FAQs for booking flights from Harare to Cape Town

  • What luggage services are available at Harare International Airport?

    In the check-in area, a paid service provider, Shrink Wrapping, will wrap your luggage to protect it from scratches, bumps or theft. You can weigh your luggage on the scales available to ensure you have complied with your airline's baggage allowance, and short-term baggage storage is available through a secure counter facility.

  • What parking facilities are there at Harare International Airport?

    If you drive to the airport, you can park your car in one of the car parks around Harare Airport. The long-stay car park has different charges for undercover parking and lock-up parking, and you should reserve your spot in advance. Alternatively, there is a short-stay car park which is charged by the hour.

  • What facilities does Cape Town International Airport offer?

    Bureaux de change and ATMs are available in all terminals. If you find yourself hungry, the food and drink options include full-service restaurants, fast food outlets and cafés. The airport also has a chapel, prayer rooms, pharmacy, and medical service. Self-employed porters who rely on tips are on hand to assist with your luggage. Buy a gift for your loved ones at one of the gift shops offering local souvenirs, or browse the bookshops, clothing outlets or duty-free shops. The ladies' toilets at the terminals are equipped with baby changing facilities.

  • What special assistance facilities are there at Cape Town International Airport?

    The airport is fully accessible for travellers requiring special assistance, with lifts, ramps and adapted toilets located throughout the airport. Wheelchairs can be supplied, but you should communicate any special assistance request to your airline at least 48h in advance. The airport's multi-storey car park has dedicated parking facilities for passengers with limited mobility.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Harare to Cape Town?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Harare to Cape Town was £167 for a one-way ticket and £320 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Harare to Cape Town?

    Harare and Cape Town are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Harare from Harare and will be arriving at Cape Town Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Harare to Cape Town?

    The Embraer 190 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Harare to Cape Town flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Harare to Cape Town?

    SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Harare and Cape Town, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Harare to Cape Town?

    There are direct flights from Harare to Cape Town on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Harare to Cape Town, Airlink or FlySafair?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Harare to Cape Town are Airlink and FlySafair. With an average price for the route of £408 and an overall rating of 8.4, Airlink is the most popular choice. FlySafair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £311 and an overall rating of 8.3.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Harare to Cape Town?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Harare to Cape Town.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Harare to Cape Town?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Harare is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Harare to Cape Town?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Harare with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Harare to Cape Town?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Harare up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Harare to Cape Town

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Harare to Cape Town? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £281 or less one-way and £867 or less round-trip.
  • You can get to Harare International Airport (HRE) from the city centre by taxi in about 25min. If you are staying in one of the hotels in downtown Harare, they may offer a minibus shuttle to the airport.
  • As you wait to board your flight, you can relax and put your feet up at Dzimbahwe Executive Lounge. Entry to the lounge is through a membership program. Alternatively, if you are a First or Business Class traveller, you can use the South African Airways Baobab Premium Class Lounge.
  • Before boarding your flight at Harare Airport, you can shop at the various stores and duty-free outlets. Here, you will find books, jewellery, souvenirs, postcards and stamps, electronics and phones, perfumes and handicraft products.
  • The Myciti bus rapid transit is one of your best options to get to the city centre from Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The journey will take about 30min, and the fare is around £5. A taxi from the airport will make the journey in roughly 20min and cost about £15.
  • Accessible high-speed internet is available throughout Cape Town Airport. However, travellers may only use the free internet for 4h or up to 1GB. Public telephones and mobile phone hire is available, and the airport has a post office if you want to send a postcard to your family or friends.

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