Flying from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE): What you need to know
Windhoek's main base, Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE).
Harare's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Windhoek. RG Mugabe International Airport is located in Harare.
Your flight from Windhoek to HRE won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
The distance from central Windhoek to WDH is around 48 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
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Hosea Kutako International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 88.3% of flights that depart WDH arrive at their destination without delay.
About RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Reserve a hotel near HRE if you have a late flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Travel at your own pace with a RG Mugabe International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Europcar or Budget and venture far and wide through Harare and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport is $213. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $414. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Windhoek to HRE. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Harare. June is when most people book flights from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Book a Windhoek to HRE plane ticket departing in October if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Harare to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Harare
Start your Harare trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Matusadona National Park, National Botanic Gardens and Thetford Game Reserve are essential stops on your Harare itinerary.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
You've visited Harare, now it's time to discover more of Zimbabwe. Travel around 209 kilometers south-east to Mutare to tick off its leading attractions. From MURAHWA HILL NATURE RESERVE to Holy Trinity Catholic Cathedral and Murahwa Hill's, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Gweru is another essential stop in Zimbabwe and is around 225 kilometers south-west of Harare. No trip is complete without visiting Kumadhaka Adventure Park, Midlands Museum and Mutorashanga Quarry.
