South Africa to Zimbabwe Β· 597 miles (960 km)

Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE) flights

6 airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE): Airlink, CemAir, Fastjet Zimbabwe, RwandAir, Safair and South African Airways. The two airports are 597 miles (960 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bulawayo, Gaborone and Manzini and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JNB to HRE

  • 4Z
    AirlinkNot in an alliance
  • 5Z
    CemAirNot in an alliance
  • FN
    Fastjet ZimbabweNot in an alliance
  • RwandAir logo
    RwandAirNot in an alliance
  • FA
    SafairNot in an alliance
  • South African Airways logo
    South African AirwaysStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book JNB to HRE with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

JNB to HRE with one stop

7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Bulawayo (BUQ)Fastjet Zimbabwe the whole way
    FN
    4Z
    UM
    FN
  • Via Gaborone (GBE)Air Botswana the whole way
    BP
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    BP
  • Via Manzini (SHO)Eswatini Air the whole way
    4Z
    RN
    RN
  • Via Victoria Falls (VFA)Fastjet Zimbabwe the whole way
    FN
    South African Airways logo
    4Z
    +2
    FN
    UM
  • Via Lusaka (LUN)RwandAir and Zambia Airways the whole way
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
    +3
    Emirates logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    +6
  • Via Durban (DUR)Airlink the whole way
    FA
    South African Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    +3
    4Z
  • Via Lilongwe (LLW)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    4Z
    Ethiopian Airlines logo

JNB to HRE: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to HRE?

Airlink, CemAir, Fastjet Zimbabwe, RwandAir, Safair and South African Airways (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE).

How far is Johannesburg from Harare by plane?

Johannesburg (JNB) and Harare (HRE) are 597 miles (960 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JNB to HRE award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JNB to HRE cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JNB to HRE with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Harare?

The most direct connections are through Bulawayo (BUQ), Gaborone (GBE), Manzini (SHO), Victoria Falls (VFA) and Lusaka (LUN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Fastjet Zimbabwe through Bulawayo.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.