Flights from Zimbabwe
Planning a trip from Zimbabwe? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 5 airports across the country, traveling from Zimbabwe is easy and accessible. With international flights currently operated from 3 airports. Domestic flights are available from every airport in Zimbabwe, 2 of those airports only operate domestic flights.
As of March 2026, Zimbabwe has 860 flights to 21 airports in 12 different countries. Those flights are operated by 17 different airlines , including Fastjet — the only available low-cost carrier on these routes. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Zimbabwe are: Economy, Business Class and First Class.
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Airports in Zimbabwe Airlines flying from Zimbabwe Low-cost airlines Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Zimbabwe Countries with direct flights All direct flights from Zimbabwe First Class flights Business Class flights Domestic flights International destinations Popular routes Routes with a stopover FAQFlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Zimbabwe. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.
Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Zimbabwe? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.
To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of Business Class and First Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by Star Alliance, SkyTeam or Oneworld.
All airports in Zimbabwe
Travel from Zimbabwe!
Explore all 5 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. The biggest airports are located in Harare and Victoria Falls, and together, the top 2 airports in these cities account for over 83% of all departing flights this month.
Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.





Airlines flying from Zimbabwe
You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 17 airlines operate flights from Zimbabwe, including one budget airline.
Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Zimbabwe. If you're specifically looking for low-cost options, check the dedicated section further down the page.
Low-cost Airlines flying from Zimbabwe
Currently, only Fastjet operates as a low-cost carrier, offering 287 flights to 5 destinations in this month.
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Zimbabwe. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).
For more flexibility in choosing distances, consider upgrading to FlightConnections Premium. You'll gain access to the distance filter and many other useful features to refine your search, such as filtering by multiple airlines, alliance or aircraft type, just to name a few!
From Zimbabwe, which places within 500 miles can I reach?



Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Zimbabwe?



What places can I reach within 2,000 miles?



Where can I fly to within 3,000 miles?

Destinations from Zimbabwe by flight duration
Have a look at all destinations from Zimbabwe arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.
From Zimbabwe, where can I fly in 1 hour?



Where can I fly from Zimbabwe within 2 hours?



Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?



Where can you fly to within 4 hours?
Where can you fly to within 5 hours?

Best time to travel from Zimbabwe
When planning a trip from Zimbabwe, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Zimbabwe, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Zimbabwe currently offers non-stop flights to 7 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy the Mediterranean areas in the Southern Hemisphere any time of the year, but spring (September-November) and fall (March-May) are the best times to visit, as hot summer days with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are frequent.





🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Zimbabwe, you have the option to take a direct flight to 6 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.





🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 4 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.



🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Zimbabwe can fly directly to 3 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
Subtropical destinations located south of the equator can be visited year-round — with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F), but the best time to experience them is during the dry season. This season typically runs from late March to the end of May, offering travelers warm and delightful weather.


🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Zimbabwe. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
As you plan your trip, keep in mind that on the Southern Hemisphere the autumn and winter months in this type of destinations tend to be rainier, from March to August. So, if you prefer sunny skies and outdoor activities, it's best to visit during the summer season, from November to February. During this period, temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).

Countries with direct flights from Zimbabwe
Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Zimbabwe?
Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Zimbabwe. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 11 countries, all in Africa.










Non-stop flights from Zimbabwe
The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Zimbabwe, organized by popularity. Currently, 16 destination airports located in 11 countries, all located in Africa. Travel options from Zimbabwe may be somewhat limited when it comes to direct flights, but you can find all your options here:










Flying First Class from Zimbabwe
Where to start your First Class flight journey?
For a First Class flight from Zimbabwe, your only option is Harare Airport, connecting you to the only available First Class destination, Lusaka Airport, located in Zambia.
Explore the full list of First Class options below.
First Class airports in Zimbabwe

Destinations offering First Class flights


Business Class flights from Zimbabwe
Flying Business Class from Zimbabwe
Did you know that you can fly business class from 3 airports in Zimbabwe? Together, those airports connect to 11 destinations in 9 countries globally.
The most popular airports for business class travelers include Harare (HRE), Victoria Falls (VFA) and Bulawayo (BUQ).
Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Zimbabwe!
Business Class airports in Zimbabwe



Destinations with Business Class flights




















Domestic flights within Zimbabwe
Fastjet is the go-to airline for your domestic flights in Zimbabwe. With 178 flights in March alone, it is the perfect choice for traveling within the country. Zimbabwe has 2 airports that exclusively serve domestic flights. Harare and Victoria Falls Airport is the favored choice for domestic flights. In March, 160 of all departing domestic flights are being handled by these airports.
Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Zimbabwe.





International flights from Zimbabwe to Africa
In total there are 16 cities in 11 countries across Africa that you can reach by direct flight. Those flights depart from one of 3 international airports in Zimbabwe.
South Africa, Zambia and Ethiopia offer the most direct destinations within Africa. Harare Airport stands out as the primary international airport in Zimbabwe with 385 flights scheduled this month, representing 60% of flights to destinations within Africa.
The most popular destinations are Johannesburg (JNB), Lusaka (LUN), Addis Ababa (ADD), Cape Town (CPT) and Nairobi (NBO).
A total of 17 airlines, including — the only low-cost airline available, connect Zimbabwe with 24 international routes to 11 countries in Africa. Of the various airlines, Airlink, Fastjet, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways and Kenya Airways operate the majority of international flights.
In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.
Flights to South Africa from Zimbabwe

There are 3 airports in Zimbabwe directly connected to 4 destinations in South Africa. Altogether, there are 7 direct routes to South Africa, operated by 9 airlines, including one low-cost carrier (Fastjet).




Zimbabwe to South Africa with a stopover
If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Zimbabwe that have 1-stop flights to 16 more destinations in South Africa:





Flights to Zambia from Zimbabwe

There are 2 airports in Zimbabwe directly connected to 2 destinations in Zambia. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Zambia, operated by 11 airlines, including one low-cost carrier (Fastjet).


Zimbabwe to Zambia with a stopover
If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 2 airports in Zimbabwe that have 1-stop flights to 8 more destinations in Zambia:





Flights to Ethiopia from Zimbabwe

There are 3 airports in Zimbabwe directly connected to only one airport in Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Airport. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Ethiopia, operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Zimbabwe to Ethiopia with a stopover
Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 3 airports in Zimbabwe offer flights to 25 more destinations in Ethiopia that require only 1 stop:





Flights to Botswana from Zimbabwe

There are 2 airports in Zimbabwe directly connected to 2 destinations in Botswana. Altogether, there are 3 direct routes to Botswana, operated by Air Botswana, Mack Air and Ethiopian Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.


Zimbabwe to Botswana with a stopover
If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Zimbabwe that have 1-stop flights to 2 more destinations in Botswana:


Flights to Kenya from Zimbabwe

There are 2 airports in Zimbabwe directly connected to only one airport in Kenya: Nairobi Airport. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Kenya, operated by Kenya Airways.

Zimbabwe to Kenya with a stopover
Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 3 airports in Zimbabwe offer flights to 7 more destinations in Kenya that require only 1 stop:





Flights to Rwanda from Zimbabwe

Harare Airport is the only airport in Zimbabwe that is directly connected to Rwanda, with flights to Kigali Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Rwanda from Zimbabwe, operated by RwandAir.

Zimbabwe to Rwanda with a stopover
Looking for more options? If a stopover works for you, Harare Airport offers 1-stop flights to 1 destinations in Rwanda:

Flights to Malawi from Zimbabwe

Harare Airport is the only airport in Zimbabwe that is directly connected to Malawi, with flights to Lilongwe Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Malawi from Zimbabwe, operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Zimbabwe to Malawi with a stopover
Looking for more options? There is one more destination available if you'd consider a stopover. Bulawayo, Harare and Victoria Falls Airport currently offer 1-stop flights to Blantyre:

Flights to Tanzania from Zimbabwe

There are 2 airports in Zimbabwe directly connected to only one airport in Tanzania: Dar es Salaam Airport. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Tanzania, operated by Air Zimbabwe and Air Tanzania, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Zimbabwe to Tanzania with a stopover
If you'd consider a stopover, there are more airlines as well as departure and arrival options to choose from, as there are 3 airports in Zimbabwe that have 1-stop flights to 16 more destinations in Tanzania:





Flights to Uganda from Zimbabwe

Harare Airport is the only airport in Zimbabwe that is directly connected to Uganda, with flights to Entebbe Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Uganda from Zimbabwe, operated by Uganda Airlines.

Zimbabwe to Uganda with a stopover
By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Harare Airport offers flights to 4 more airports in Uganda, with just one stop along the way:




Flights to Swaziland from Zimbabwe

Harare Airport is the only airport in Zimbabwe that is directly connected to Swaziland, with flights to Manzini Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Swaziland from Zimbabwe, operated by Eswatini Air.

Flights to Namibia from Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls Airport is the only airport in Zimbabwe that is directly connected to Namibia, with flights to Windhoek Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Namibia from Zimbabwe, operated by Airlink.

Zimbabwe to Namibia with a stopover
Looking for more options? There is one more destination available if you'd consider a stopover. Bulawayo, Harare and Victoria Falls Airport currently offer 1-stop flights to Walvis Bay:

Most popular routes from Zimbabwe
Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Zimbabwe. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!










Popular routes from Zimbabwe with a stopover
If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.
To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!
If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Zimbabwe:










Frequently Asked Questions — FAQ
Which airports in Zimbabwe are the most popular to fly from?
Most people departing from Zimbabwe opt for Harare Airport, also known as Harare International Airport.
Which alliances are flying from Zimbabwe?
All alliances offer flights from Zimbabwe:
- Star Alliance (2 airlines, 3 airports)
- SkyTeam (1 airline, 2 airports)
- Oneworld (1 airline, 1 airport)
Which airlines offer flights from Zimbabwe?
Currently, there are 17 airlines offering flights from Zimbabwe, which are:
- Fastjet
- Airlink
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Air Zimbabwe
- South African Airways
- Kenya Airways
- Safair
- Mack Air
- RwandAir
- CemAir
- Air Tanzania
- Qatar Airways
- Uganda Airlines
- Emirates
- Air Botswana
- Zambia Airways
- Eswatini Air
Which budget airlines operate from Zimbabwe?
At present, Fastjet is the only low-cost carrier that operates flights from Zimbabwe.
To which countries can you fly nonstop from Zimbabwe?
There are 11 countries with direct flights from Zimbabwe, including:
- South Africa
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
- Botswana
- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Rwanda
- Malawi
- Swaziland
- Uganda
- Namibia
Which countries have the best direct connections from Zimbabwe?
If you are departing from Zimbabwe, the countries with the best flight connections are:
- South Africa
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
What are the best hubs for intercontinental flights from Zimbabwe?
The leading intercontinental airport hubs for flights from Zimbabwe are:
-  Johannesburg (JNB)

-  Addis Ababa (ADD)

-  Cape Town (CPT)

To which continents can you fly non-stop from Zimbabwe?
You can currently fly to Africa only.
Is Business Class available on flights from Zimbabwe?
Yes, you have the option to travel in Business Class from 3 airports in Zimbabwe. Those airports are:
- Harare (HRE)
- Victoria Falls (VFA)
- Bulawayo (BUQ)
Are there any First Class flights from Zimbabwe?
Yes, you have the option to fly in First Class from one airport in Zimbabwe: Harare Airport.
What is the longest flight from Zimbabwe?
The longest non-stop flight from Zimbabwe departs from Bulawayo (BUQ) and arrives at Addis Ababa (ADD), Ethiopia. This journey takes 4 hours and 35 minutes and spans 2,118 miles (3,409 km). Other notable long-haul flights from Zimbabwe include:
- Bulawayo to Addis Ababa - ET 2,118 miles
- Victoria Falls to Addis Ababa - ET 2,068 miles
- Harare to Addis Ababa - ET 1,931 miles
- Victoria Falls to Nairobi - KE 1,381 miles
- Harare to Cape Town - ZA 1,349 miles
- Harare to Entebbe - UG 1,244 miles
- Harare to Nairobi - KE 1,213 miles
- Victoria Falls to Dar es Salaam - TZ 1,186 miles
- Victoria Falls to Cape Town - ZA 1,183 miles
- Harare to Kigali - RW 1,104 miles
- Harare to Dar es Salaam - TZ 938 miles
- Harare to Durban - ZA 806 miles
- Victoria Falls to Windhoek - NA 620 miles
- Victoria Falls to Nelspruit - ZA 605 miles
- Harare to Johannesburg - ZA 595 miles
- Harare to Manzini - SZ 583 miles
- Victoria Falls to Johannesburg - ZA 576 miles
- Harare to Gaborone - BW 565 miles
- Bulawayo to Ndola - ZM 487 miles
- Victoria Falls to Gaborone - BW 446 miles
- Bulawayo to Johannesburg - ZA 423 miles
- Harare to Victoria Falls - ZW 345 miles
- Victoria Falls to Harare - ZW 345 miles
- Harare to Lilongwe - MW 337 miles
- Harare to Lusaka - ZM 250 miles
- Bulawayo to Victoria Falls - ZW 224 miles
- Victoria Falls to Bulawayo - ZW 224 miles
- Bulawayo to Harare - ZW 216 miles
- Harare to Bulawayo - ZW 216 miles
- Hwange National Park to Kariba - ZW 190 miles
- Kariba to Hwange National Park - ZW 190 miles
- Harare to Kariba - ZW 175 miles
- Kariba to Harare - ZW 175 miles
- Hwange National Park to Victoria Falls - ZW 85 miles
- Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park - ZW 85 miles
- Victoria Falls to Kasane - BW 48 miles
What are the biggest airports in Zimbabwe?
In Zimbabwe, there are no major airports, but 2 medium-sized airports exist, which are:
- HRE (Harare International) - Harare
- VFA (Victoria Falls) - Victoria Falls
How many airports are there in Zimbabwe?
As of today, there are 5 airports in Zimbabwe (that handle scheduled passenger flights).
What are popular airports with direct flights from Zimbabwe?
Popular airports with direct flights from Zimbabwe include:
-  Johannesburg (JNB)

-  Nairobi (NBO)

-  Dar es Salaam (DAR)

-  Cape Town (CPT)

-  Entebbe (EBB)

-  Kigali (KGL)

-  Lusaka (LUN)

-  Harare (HRE)

-  Victoria Falls (VFA)

-  Durban (DUR)

-  Windhoek (WDH)

-  Ndola (NLA)

-  Gaborone (GBE)

-  Lilongwe (LLW)

-  Nelspruit (MQP)

-  Bulawayo (BUQ)

-  Kasane (BBK)

-  Manzini (SHO)

-  Kariba (KAB)

-  Hwange National Park (HWN)

What are the best international destinations in Africa for flights from Zimbabwe?
Top international destinations in Africa with direct flight from Zimbabwe include:
-  Johannesburg (JNB)

-  Lusaka (LUN)

-  Addis Ababa (ADD)

-  Cape Town (CPT)

-  Nairobi (NBO)

-  Nelspruit (MQP)

-  Kasane (BBK)

-  Durban (DUR)

-  Kigali (KGL)

-  Gaborone (GBE)

Are all airports in Zimbabwe operating year-round?
In Zimbabwe, there are 5 airports: 3 operate year-round, and 2 offer seasonal flights:
- Kariba (KAB)
- Hwange National Park (HWN)
For a clearer overview adjusted to your travel dates, we recommend using the date filter on the map to refine your options!
What are the most popular flights from Zimbabwe?
Domestic:
- Harare to Victoria Falls
- Victoria Falls to Harare
- Bulawayo to Harare
- Harare to Bulawayo
- Victoria Falls to Bulawayo
- Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Hwange National Park to Victoria Falls
- Hwange National Park to Kariba
- Harare to Kariba
- Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park
- Kariba to Hwange National Park
- Kariba to Harare
International:
- Harare to Johannesburg
- Victoria Falls to Johannesburg
- Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Harare to Lusaka
- Victoria Falls to Cape Town
- Victoria Falls to Nelspruit
- Victoria Falls to Kasane
- Harare to Durban
- Harare to Nairobi
- Harare to Kigali
- Victoria Falls to Gaborone
- Harare to Cape Town
- Harare to Lilongwe
- Victoria Falls to Nairobi
- Harare to Dar es Salaam
- Harare to Manzini
- Harare to Entebbe
- Harare to Gaborone
- Victoria Falls to Windhoek
- Bulawayo to Ndola
- Victoria Falls to Dar es Salaam
- Harare to Addis Ababa
- Bulawayo to Addis Ababa
- Victoria Falls to Addis Ababa
Which airports in Zimbabwe handle domestic flights only?
In Zimbabwe, 2 airports serve exclusively domestic flights, which are listed here:
- Kariba
- Hwange National Park
























