How long is the flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

On average, it takes 1h 35m to fly from Zimbabwe to South Africa if you fly out of Victoria Falls (the most popular airport in Zimbabwe) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Harare and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 1h 45m.

How many flights depart from Zimbabwe to South Africa on average per day?

As of November 2025, 64 flights take off from Zimbabwe and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 63% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Airlink, FlySafair and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Zimbabwe according to our data. Airlink is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

FlySafair, South African, and fastjet are the most popular carriers operating from Zimbabwe to South Africa

How many flights depart from Zimbabwe to South Africa on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 450 flights per week flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa is 9 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zimbabwe to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Zimbabwe is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R3 513, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Zimbabwe, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R3 617.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Zimbabwe. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was R4 386. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around R4 777. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Zimbabwe in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R4 387 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around R5 976.

What is the cheapest Zimbabwe to South Africa flight route?

Fly from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Zimbabwe - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Zimbabwe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R4 086 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Zimbabwe for as low as R3 842 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Zimbabwe to South Africa.

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Best price found	R1 885
Fastest flight time	1h 35m
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The best one-way flight to South Africa from Zimbabwe in the past 72 hours is R1 885. The best return flight deal from Zimbabwe to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R2 739.

The fastest flight from Zimbabwe to South Africa takes 1h 35m

Direct flights go from Zimbabwe to South Africa every day.

There is 1 airport near South Africa: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Zimbabwe to South Africa is 9 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zimbabwe to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zimbabwe to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Zimbabwe to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Zimbabwe to South Africa is Embraer 190 (21,22% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer ERJ-145 (18,41%), Embraer ERJ-135 / ERJ-140 / ERJ-145 (16,21%), and Boeing 737-800 (13,91%).

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Cemair	PriceFrom R1 931	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Cemair flights
FlySafair	PriceFrom R2 241	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,3 113 reviews	Search FlySafair flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R2 352	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,5 83 reviews	Search Airlink flights
fastjet	PriceFrom R2 791	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search fastjet flights
South African	PriceFrom R2 957	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 46 reviews	Search South African flights
Air Zimbabwe	PriceFrom R2 995	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Zimbabwe flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R5 336	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 286 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 920	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 886 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Zimbabwe to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

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What is the cheapest Zimbabwe to South Africa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

What cabin class options are available on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Zimbabwe to South Africa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Zimbabwe to South Africa.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zimbabwe to South Africa?

FlySafair, South African, and fastjet are the most popular carriers operating from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How many flights depart from Zimbabwe to South Africa on average per day?

As of November 2025, 64 flights take off from Zimbabwe and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 63% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Zimbabwe to South Africa on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 450 flights per week flying from Zimbabwe to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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