Cheap flights from Harare to Cape Town from £164

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HRE — CPT
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Harare to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Harare to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Harare (HRE) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£280

One-way from

£164

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£310

Good round-trip deal

£427 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 23/11-28/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 05m total
  • Harare to Cape Town
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 16/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 30m total
  • Harare to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£35 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Harare to Cape Town Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Harare to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Harare to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2025.

Sun 23/1112:35HRE - CPT
1 stop6h 20mSouth African
Fri 28/1106:00CPT - HRE
1 stop5h 45mSouth African
Deal found 15/10£280
Thu 27/1106:10HRE - CPT
1 stop5h 30mSouth African
Wed 3/1215:55CPT - HRE
1 stop6h 00mSouth African
Deal found 17/10£284
Fri 17/1010:45HRE - CPT
2 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1020:25CPT - HRE
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/10£287
Tue 28/1006:10HRE - CPT
1 stop8h 25mSouth African
Mon 3/1119:35CPT - HRE
1 stop26h 20mSouth African
Deal found 16/10£288
Wed 29/1006:10HRE - CPT
1 stop7h 15mSouth African
Tue 4/1111:05CPT - HRE
1 stop10h 50mSouth African
Deal found 15/10£289
Tue 28/1006:10HRE - CPT
1 stop12h 45mSouth African
Fri 31/1019:35CPT - HRE
1 stop16h 10mSouth African
Deal found 17/10£290
Wed 29/1016:20HRE - CPT
3 stops21h 15mKenya Airways
Tue 4/1114:25CPT - HRE
2 stops25h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/10£305
Sun 23/1111:55HRE - CPT
2 stops52h 50mKenya Airways
Fri 28/1114:25CPT - HRE
2 stops25h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/10£312

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Fly from

Harare

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Fri 20/2

07:40-10:55

Nonstop3h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/2

09:00-16:25

1 stop7h 25m

£357

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Wed 11/2

17:05-22:50

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

16:30-19:40

Nonstop3h 10m

£357

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Wed 29/10

07:40-10:55

Nonstop3h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/11

14:00-20:30

1 stop6h 30m

£372

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Wed 5/11

17:05-22:50

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

16:30-19:40

Nonstop3h 10m

£386

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Mon 24/11

17:05-22:50

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/11

16:30-19:40

Nonstop3h 10m

£386

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Mon 5/1

07:10-14:35

1 stop7h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/1

07:00-12:40

1 stop5h 40m

£387

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Tue 28/10

17:05-22:50

1 stop5h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

16:30-19:40

Nonstop3h 10m

£394

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Sat 22/11

07:10-12:40

1 stop5h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

16:30-19:40

Nonstop3h 10m

£404

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Mon 16/3

08:50-14:35

1 stop5h 45m

£164

HarareCape Town

HRE - CPT

HRECPT

Harare

Tue 25/11

07:10-12:40

1 stop5h 30m

£169

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Best time to book a flight from Harare to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Harare to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Harare to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Harare to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Harare to Cape Town. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harare to Cape Town?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harare to Cape Town (average of £118). Flying from Harare to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of £226). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HRE to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Harare to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Harare to Cape Town in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 42% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Harare to Cape Town?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 17 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from Harare to Cape Town. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.5
Very Good

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

8.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Harare to Cape Town?

    If you wish to fly to Cape Town from Harare, then you need to book flights from Harare to Cape Town Intl. There are 4 flights from Harare (HRE) to Cape Town Intl (CPT) per day to choose from. Flights to Cape Town from Harare are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 15m is how long a nonstop flight from Harare to Cape Town Intl typically takes.

  • How popular is this Harare to Cape Town flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Harare to Cape Town?

    Airlink can get you from Harare to Cape Town in just under 3h 15m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Harare to Cape Town is about 1349 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Harare to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Harare to Cape Town is FlySafair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £163 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are South African and Kenya Airways, starting at £214 and £246 round-trip. FlySafair is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Harare to Cape Town?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Harare to Cape Town consider choosing Qatar Airways (85%), Airlink (85%) or United Airlines (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Harare to Cape Town?

    While on average a flight from Harare to Cape Town is generally £449, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £416. When looking at the most popular route, (Harare - Cape Town Intl), you can expect to pay £277 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Harare to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Harare to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Harare to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Harare to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Harare to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Harare to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Harare to Cape Town?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harare to Cape Town (average of £118). Flying from Harare to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of £226). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapest£163Average£235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapest£214Average£281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£246Average£326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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AirlinkCheapest£248Average£402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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