Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE): what you need to know
Harare's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Harare nine hours behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your SYD to HRE flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport. Many travellers pass through O.R. Tambo International Airport when flying between SYD and HRE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Rs180,538 is the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs388,185. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to HRE if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport's on-time performance, 69.62% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SYD:
Arriving at RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HRE instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a RG Mugabe International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Europcar or Budget and explore beyond Harare's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from RG Mugabe International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to central Harare
RG Mugabe International Airport to the centre of Harare has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Harare in April.
Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RG Mugabe International Airport for October if you'd like to explore Harare during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to HRE in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
You've visited Harare, now it's time to explore other parts of Zimbabwe. Journey around 370 kilometres south-west to Bulawayo to check off its must-visit sights. From Matobo National Park to Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Zimbabwe, consider Chitungwiza, roughly 19 kilometres south of Harare. Bradley Connect, st mary's park and garden and SAFARI IN AFRICA AND VOLUNTEERING are highlights.