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$194+ Cheap flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to OR Tambo (JNB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUQ — JNB
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in September or October, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Bulawayo to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bulawayo (BUQ) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$323
(Airlink)

One-way from

$194
(SmartFares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$348

Good round-trip deal

$356 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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Cheapest flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bulawayo to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1012:35 pmBUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Wed 10/152:20 pmJNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Deal found 7/29$323
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:15 pmBUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 25mfastjet
Mon 12/296:50 amJNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 7/28$332
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1012:35 pmBUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/146:50 amJNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$377
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:10 pmBUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mHahn Air Systems
Thu 8/217:10 amJNB - BUQ
1 stop7h 15mHahn Air Systems
Deal found 7/27$591
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/202:35 pmBUQ - JNB
1 stop13h 20mEthiopian Air
Mon 12/298:20 amJNB - BUQ
2 stops30h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/28$941

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Bulawayo

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Fri 10/10

12:35 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/15

2:20 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$323

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Sat 12/20

6:15 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/29

6:50 am-8:10 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$332

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Sun 8/10

12:35 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/14

6:50 am-8:10 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$377

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Wed 8/20

6:10 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/21

7:10 am-2:25 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$591

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Sat 12/20

2:35 pm-3:55 am

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/29

8:20 am-2:25 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$941

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Tue 12/16

6:15 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$194

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Sun 8/10

12:35 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$239

BulawayoJohannesburg

BUQ - JNB

BUQJNB

Bulawayo

Sun 8/10

6:25 pm-10:15 am

2 stops39h 50m

$459

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Deals found on 7/28

Best time to book a flight from Bulawayo to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Bulawayo to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUQ to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Bulawayo to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Bulawayo to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from BUQ to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to OR Tambo. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink and Ethiopian Air from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Comfort

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8.7
Very good
74 reviews
Airlink
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Comfort

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
803 reviews
Airlink
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Comfort

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bulawayo to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Bulawayo, you will be flying from Bulawayo, which is the city’s only airport. Bulawayo (BUQ) is located 9.5 mi from the center of Bulawayo. There are 13 flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $323, Airlink will fly you from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Airlink, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from fastjet and Hahn Air Systems - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $332 and $591, respectively. You may be able to fly from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 6% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Consider KLM (98%), Air France (98%) or United Airlines (97%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $190. While the most popular route (Bulawayo - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for $366 on average our data indicates $343 when flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bulawayo to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bulawayo to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Bulawayo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,675). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Bulawayo to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bulawayo to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
fastjetCheapest$203Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AirlinkCheapest$212Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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