Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Nairobi is one hour ahead of Harare and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from HRE to NBO start at 02:40 — the first with Kenya Airways. The latest departure is at 11:55 with Kenya Airways. In total, you can take your pick of ten weekly RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HRE to NBO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Kenya Airways has direct flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Nairobi — and maybe even more of Kenya if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with Kenya Airways on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates HRE to NBO flights is Kenya Airways. Its services arrive as planned 76.47% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between HRE and NBO:
Lilongwe International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Rs62,826 is the best price for a one-way RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs105,968. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from HRE to NBO.
May is the cheapest month for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. If you prefer 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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Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
When it comes to RG Mugabe International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.56% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to RG Mugabe International Airport from central Harare, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near HRE. Whether you have an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Consider staying in a hotel near NBO if you're catching a late RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and discover Nairobi and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the centre of Nairobi has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nairobi. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HRE to NBO in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 24ºC then.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Kenya, head for Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are key highlights.