Direct (nonstop) flights from Harare to Nairobi
1 airline flys nonstop from Harare International (HRE) to Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO). It's 1,207 miles (1,943 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Kenya Airways.
Kenya Airways
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Harare to Nairobi with one stop · direct emits 204 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Harare to Nairobi?
A nonstop flight from Harare (HRE) to Nairobi (NBO) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,207 miles (1,943 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Harare to Nairobi?
Just Kenya Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Harare to Nairobi?
Yes. 1 airline: Kenya Airways.
How far is Harare from Nairobi?
The flight distance from Harare to Nairobi is 1,207 miles (1,943 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Harare and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Harare. (Africa/Harare vs Africa/Nairobi.)
What type of aircraft flies from Harare to Nairobi?
At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Zimbabwe to Kenya?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kenya embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Harare to Nairobi?
Roughly 204 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,020 km.
Is the return flight from Nairobi 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 Nairobi?
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.