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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Harare to Cape Town:

• Earliest: departs at 9:25 am and lands at 12:40 pm
• Latest: departs at 2:30 pm and lands at 5:45 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 15m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Harare to Cape Town:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Harare to Cape Town takes 3h 15m, covering 1,349 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Harare to Cape Town range from $412 to $651, with an average of $520 over the past 12 months. Anything below $412 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $520 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $434 round-trip via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), compared to $681 for nonstop.

Airlink is the only airline operating Harare to Cape Town flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Airlink and Qatar Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Harare to Cape Town flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $436 to $2,417. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Harare to Cape Town are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $289.

Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Sixt
• Europcar
• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Budget

Flights from Harare to Cape Town usually depart from Harare (HRE) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Harare to Cape Town route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 27m.

One-stop flights from Harare to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

• Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) - 99% of one-stop connections
• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) - 1% of one-stop connections
• Johannesburg Lanseria (HLA) - 0% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Harare to Cape Town. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $503 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $575, a difference of $72.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Airlink operates flights between Harare and Cape Town.

Flying via Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama (GBE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 45m via Manzini King Mswati III Intl (SHO) and 7h 10m via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Cape Town International Convention Centre, Sea Point Pavilion and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Harare to Cape Town flights:

• Airlink: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes. Travelers can pick up and drop off rental cars at the airport. CPT has car rental facilities in front of the Transport Plaza and Central Terminal Building, where nine car-rental agencies operate. Onsite companies include Avis, Europcar, First Car Rental, Bluu, Hertz, Sani, Tempest Car Hire, Woodford and Capital Car Hire.

Yes, Cape Town International Airport (CPT) offers low-gradient ramps, travelators and dedicated lifts on all levels. Wheelchair assistance and assistance staff are also available to help travelers with limited mobility move through the airport.