Flying from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE): what you need to know
A direct flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport takes on average 2 hours 12 minutes. The timezone in Harare is UTC+2, which is 1 hour behind Dar Es Salaam.
Take your pick of 38 weekly flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport. The 10:30 departure with Air Zimbabwe is the earliest flight you can take between DAR and HRE. Air Zimbabwe operates the last service of the day at 14:30 if you're not into early starts.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between DAR and HRE:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Zimbabwe. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from DAR to HRE, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport is $192. The cheapest price for a return flight is $266. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DAR to HRE.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport. Enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Julius Nyerere International Airport is about 11 kilometers from central Dar Es Salaam. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 28 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near DAR? If you're catching an early flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near HRE instead:
Getting from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to central Harare
RG Mugabe International Airport to the center of Harare takes around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The quietest month for a flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Harare based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Julius Nyerere International Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport for October if you want to visit Harare during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 31ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAR to HRE in July. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Harare
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Harare right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from DAR to HRE:
Harare Gardens and Chapungu Sculpture Park are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Harare itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Wild Is Life Trust and ZEN.
Complete your Harare trip with hotels and a car rental
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