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$137+ Cheap flights from Harare (HRE) 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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRE — JNB
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Sun 8/24
Sun 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Harare (HRE) 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 August 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$222
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$137
(Airlink)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$255

Good round-trip deal

$237 or less

Good one-way deal

$175 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Harare to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 19, 2025.

This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/710:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Tue 11/117:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/17$222
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2010:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Thu 11/207:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/17$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1410:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Thu 11/207:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/18$229
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Mon 10/1310:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:00 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$231
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sat 9/67:10 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Mon 12/16:45 pmJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 8/18$233
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 11/248:50 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Mon 12/16:20 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mAirlink
Deal found 8/18$234
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Sat 11/87:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/17$235
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2710:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Sun 10/127:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/18$236
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1210:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Tue 9/167:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/17$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1510:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Tue 11/187:10 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 8/18$241
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 10/1110:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1710:00 amJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$242
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1610:00 amHRE - JNB
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/234:10 pmJNB - HRE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$243

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Harare 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 August 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Harare

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OR Tambo

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Price

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 11/7

10:00 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

7:10 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$222

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Mon 10/20

10:00 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/20

7:10 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$224

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Mon 10/13

10:00 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/15

10:00 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$231

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 10/24

10:00 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/28

7:10 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$231

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Mon 9/15

5:05 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/17

6:45 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$233

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Wed 11/26

5:05 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/30

8:20 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$233

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 9/26

8:50 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/3

6:20 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$233

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Wed 9/17

6:40 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/21

8:20 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$233

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 10/17

6:40 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/19

10:55 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$233

HarareJohannesburg

HRE - JNB

HREJNB

Harare

Fri 10/24

6:40 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/28

6:20 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$233

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FlySafair

FlySafair offers priority boarding for a small fee, enhancing convenience for business travelers.


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Best time to book a flight from Harare to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Harare with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Harare to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 81 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 Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,668). 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 HRE to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Harare 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 August 19, 2025.

When flying from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 79% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Harare to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on August 17, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Harare 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 August 19, 2025.

The most flights from HRE to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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 August 19, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, FlySafair, and South African from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

6.6

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
8.6
Very good
75 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

6.6

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
FlySafair
8.2
Very good
116 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

6.6

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
South African
7.6
Good
43 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.0

Overall

8.6

Entertainment

6.6

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 Harare 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 Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 7.6 mi from the city center, Harare is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Harare. Booking flights from Harare (HRE) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 23 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlink can get you from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 1h 45m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 595 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Currently priced at $133, Cemair will fly you from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Cemair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from FlySafair and Airlink - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $140 and $149, respectively. Users have found that Cemair is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are FlySafair (97%), South African (93%) and LATAM Airlines (92%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is $133. On average you can expect to pay $264. The most popular route, (Harare - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for $221.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Harare 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 Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Harare to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,668). 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 8 airlines flying from Harare to OR Tambo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Harare 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 August 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CemairCheapest$133Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FlySafairCheapest$140Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AirlinkCheapest$149Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
South AfricanCheapest$160Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
fastjetCheapest$167Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hahn Air SystemsCheapest$177Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air ZimbabweCheapest$180Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
RwandAirCheapest$412Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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