Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Harare to Johannesburg, Airlink or FlySafair?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Harare to Johannesburg are Airlink and FlySafair. With an average price for the route of £188 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 £174 and an overall rating of 8.2.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Harare to Johannesburg take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Harare generally make it to Johannesburg in 1h 30m. The flying distance between the two cities is 595 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Harare and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 10 and 13 direct flights that take off from Harare and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 1h 47m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 83 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was £80 for a one-way ticket and £126 for a return.

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Harare and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Harare and Johannesburg are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Airlink (37 flights per week), fastjet (20 flights per week), and FlySafair (14 flights per week).

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Harare and Johannesburg are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Harare from Harare and will be arriving at Johannesburg OR Tambo.

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Harare at 06:10 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 07:55.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport jets off at 19:20 and lands at 21:10.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between Harare and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 airlines that fly direct from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. They are: Airlink, FlySafair, South African and fastjet. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with fastjet at £111 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at FlySafair.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The Embraer ERJ-145 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Harare to Johannesburg flight route.

Question 12

Which airline alliances offer flights from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Harare and Johannesburg.

Question 13

On which days can I fly direct from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Where can I exchange currency at O. R. Tambo International Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are at least three foreign exchange operators at O. R. Tambo International, including Travelex, American Express Foreign Exchange and Inter Africa Bureau de Change. A number of banks like Standard Bank, ABSA and Nedbank have branches on the premises, and you can also locate a few cashpoint machines in the international arrivals hall.

Question 15

What is a convenient transport option from O. R. Tambo International Airport to Central Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There is a Gautrain rail station between Terminals 1 and 2 at O. R. Tambo International, providing service to the Sandton business district, near the city centre. Metrobus and Putco operate local bus services from the airport to Central Johannesburg locations. Airport car hire, taxis, hotel shuttles and rideshare services like DiDi, Uber and Bolt are additional options.

Question 16

What other cities are reachable from O. R. Tambo International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Continuing flights from O. R. Tambo International Airport are possible to regional destinations like Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town. You can also make connections to international cities including Gaborone, Botswana, and Windhoek, Namibia. Metrorail Gauteng connects Central Johannesburg to Pretoria and Soweto, or you can obtain a car hire and drive to Krugersdorp and Roodepoort.

Question 17

Which hotels are available at O. R. Tambo International Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are no onsite hotels located at O. R. Tambo International Airport, but there are a few within one mile of the airport complex. Protea Hotel by Marriott O.R. Tambo Airport, City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport and Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport are three nearby accommodations providing airport shuttle transfers.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is February, where tickets cost £162 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £219 and £196 respectively.

Question 19

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

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 Johannesburg.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 21

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

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 Johannesburg with an airline and back to Harare with another airline.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

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 Johannesburg from Harare up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 23

How often are flights from Harare to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Harare and Johannesburg historically see delays in approximately 9% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 98 minutes.

Question 24

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Harare to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, South African have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 3% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 25

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 26

What is the most punctual flight time for Harare to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 27

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Harare and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 28

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Harare to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Harare to Johannesburg were found on South African (£126) and FlySafair (£143).

Question 29

How far in advance should I book a flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 11% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Question 30

How much is a return flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Harare usually cost between £150 and £209 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £126 on South African (21 Sept–27 Nov).

Question 31

What are the most popular airlines flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is FlySafair, followed by fastjet and Airlink.

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