$132 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Harare (HRE)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Harare (CPT-HRE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $284 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

South African Airways
Sun, May 25 - Sat, May 31
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$284 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $284 found 3 days ago
South African Airways
Sun, May 25 - Sat, May 31
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$304 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $304 found 3 days ago
South African Airways
Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 18
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$323 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, May 18, priced at $323 found 6 days ago
Cemair
Thu, Jul 17 - Sun, Aug 3
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$365 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$365
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Thu, Jul 17 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $365 found 1 day ago
Cemair
Tue, Jul 15 - Sun, Aug 3
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$368 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Tue, Jul 15 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $368 found 1 day ago
Cemair
Mon, Jul 14 - Sun, Aug 3
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Mon, Jul 14 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $373 found 1 day ago
South African Airways
Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, May 7
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$380 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$380
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 30 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Wed, May 7, priced at $380 found 1 day ago
Cemair
Sun, Jul 20 - Sun, Aug 10
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$386 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sun, Jul 20 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $386 found 1 day ago
Cemair
Thu, Jul 24 - Sun, Aug 10
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$389 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Thu, Jul 24 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $389 found 1 day ago
Airlink
Sun, Jul 13 - Sun, Aug 3
CPT
Cape Town
HRE
Harare
$412 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Jul 13 from Cape Town to Harare, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $412 found 1 day ago
Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Harare (HRE)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Harare Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, South African Airways
Roundtrip price
$284
Distance
1351 mi

Cape Town to Harare Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Harare

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cape Town to Harare are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Harare with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Harare

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Harare: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cape Town to Harare

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cape Town to Harare in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $132 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cape Town to Harare flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cape Town to Harare airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) cost?
Cheap return fares from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) start from $542. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a South African Airlink flight leaving CPT on May 16 2025 and touching down at HRE. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CPT to HRE?
The cheapest flights from CPT to HRE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
You can travel nonstop from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) on an Airlink (South Africa) flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CPT to HRE?
With tickets starting at $288 for a one-way flight from CPT to HRE, South African Airlink is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CPT on June 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE). Want additional options? Use Expedia’s filter tool to find flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
Flights between CPT and HRE are their busiest at 10 AM. If you’d like a quieter experience and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to HRE?
Jet off on a Friday if you’re looking for the best choice of flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE).
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 10:30AM UTC+2, heading out of Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). You’ll be flying for roughly 3h 10m, arriving at Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) at approximately 1:40PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
Flights from CPT to HRE have an average travel time of 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 1,350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CPT to HRE?
Consider traveling with Airlink (South Africa) if you’d like to go straight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 95%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
Book a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Harare from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Check out your flight options from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE). This is the only airport in Harare you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CPT to HRE are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, it’s possible to score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to HRE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CPT to HRE flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Harare Intl. Airport (HRE)?
It’s usually possible to reschedule or cancel your CPT to HRE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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