Direct (nonstop) flights from Harare to Johannesburg
6 airlines fly nonstop from Harare International (HRE) to Johannesburg International (JNB). It's 594 miles (956 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Airlink, CemAir, Safair and others.
Airlink
CemAir
Safair
Fastjet Zimbabwe
South African Airways
Air Zimbabwe
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
FN
Fastjet Zimbabwe
SA
South African Airways
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Harare to Johannesburg?
A nonstop flight from Harare (HRE) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 594 miles (956 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Harare to Johannesburg?
6 airlines: Airlink, CemAir, Safair, Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways, Air Zimbabwe.
Is there a nonstop flight from Harare to Johannesburg?
Yes. 6 airlines: Airlink, CemAir, Safair, Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways, Air Zimbabwe.
How far is Harare from Johannesburg?
The flight distance from Harare to Johannesburg is 594 miles (956 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Harare to Johannesburg?
At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Zimbabwe to South Africa?
Depends on your passport. Check with the South Africa embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Harare to Johannesburg?
Roughly 110 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 550 km.
Is the return flight from Johannesburg to Harare also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Johannesburg?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Harare International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.