Flying from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE): what you need to know
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is Windhoek's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) jetting off from here.
Harare's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Windhoek. RG Mugabe International Airport is located in Harare.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Windhoek to HRE.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
From central Windhoek, WDH is approximately 48 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of arriving at the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport, check out BellaTiny, Tiny House & Gypsy Wagon. It's an easy drive from Hosea Kutako International Airport.
About RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near HRE:
Getting from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to central Harare
From RG Mugabe International Airport, Harare is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport is $453. The cheapest price for a return flight is $674. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for flight tickets from Windhoek to HRE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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The best time to fly from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Harare, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Windhoek to HRE for October if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Harare to range from 14ºC to 31ºC.
Visit in July if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport.
More about Harare
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Harare right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Windhoek to RG Mugabe International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Harare is to check out its leading attractions. Essential stops include Harare Gardens, Chapungu Sculpture Park and Wild Is Life Trust and ZEN.
Complete your Harare trip with a car rental
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