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You can fly direct with Kenya Airways. Average duration is 3h 01m
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NBO  Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi-HRE Harare
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare at $550 round-trip.
  • July ($764) and May ($701) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on NBO

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on HRE

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare flights

Low season

August
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.

When to book flights from Nairobi to Harare

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Your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    Only Kenya Airways operates flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Harare.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at Harare (HRE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare flights?

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

    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $541 round-trip via Lilongwe Intl (LLW), compared to $701 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare most commonly connect through:

    • Lilongwe Intl (LLW) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Lusaka (LUN) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Entebbe (EBB) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Lilongwe Intl (LLW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $550 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $699, a difference of $149. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare spread across the day?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:30 pm and lands at 4:31 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:40 pm and lands at 2:41 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 01m.

  • How long is a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare takes 3h 01m, covering 1,213 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare?

    Flying via Lusaka (LUN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 37m, compared with 5h 50m via Lilongwe Intl (LLW) and 7h 50m via Entebbe (EBB).

  • What is the time difference between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Harare?

    Harare is 1 hour behind Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Harare Airport (HRE)?

    Harare Airport (HRE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $46 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · Europcar
    · Final Rentals
    · keddy by Europcar
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare range from $545 to $699, with an average of $587 over the past 12 months. Anything below $545 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $550 - about $149 less than Monday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Harare trip for November. Fares historically average $550 round-trip in that month - typically $214 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Lilongwe Intl Airport (LLW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $541 round-trip on this route - about $160 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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