Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. Bulawayo and Harare share the same timezone — UTC+2.
Every week, there are 19 flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. The first departure from HRE to BUQ is at 06:00 and the last is at 18:30.
Flying over a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Finding a convenient stopover on flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your available options. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a sought-after stopover when flying from HRE to BUQ.
No need to bring your passport or a visa to fly within Zimbabwe. You will need a valid form of identification however, like a driver's license or ID card. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from HRE to BUQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
ج.م. 5,243 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. A return flight starts from ج.م. 10,485. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from HRE to BUQ, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from HRE to BUQ. You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price.
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Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
To reach RG Mugabe International Airport from central Harare, it takes around 21 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near HRE. Whether you've booked an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
Consider staying at 456 Hopeville Escape after touching down from your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. It's a short drive from BUQ and a great option if you'd like to freshen up right away.
Getting from Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) to central Bulawayo
Bulawayo Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Bulawayo. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 19 minutes.
When to fly to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bulawayo in February.
Book your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo Airport for October if you want to explore Bulawayo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15 ºC and 33 ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from HRE to BUQ in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7 ºC and 24 ºC on average.
More about Bulawayo
As soon as you've booked your flights from HRE to BUQ, you'll need to find a hotel in Bulawayo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Matobo National Park, Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum are top attractions which should feature on any good Bulawayo itinerary.
Complete your Bulawayo trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Bulawayo Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Bulawayo.
