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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Harare flight
United Kingdom
Zimbabwe
Take a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Harare and enjoy the approximately 5152 miles (8292 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5152 miles (8292 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 55m |
Flights per day 41 |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Harare flights with Omio?
Qatar Airways as well as Rwandair Express offer flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Harare.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Harare.
Why book with Omio vs Qatar Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Qatar Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rwandair Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Harare.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rwandair Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Harare.
Airlines: Qatar Airways, Rwandair Express from London Heathrow Airport to HarareFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Harare with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Rwandair Express. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Qatar Airways frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Rwandair Express
About
RwandAir, originally known as Rwandair Express, began operations on December 1, 2002, as Rwanda's national carrier. Operating from its main hub at Kigali International Airport, it is one of Africa's fastest-growing airlines, known for its young and modern fleet. RwandAir serves numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, playing a significant role in connecting Rwanda with the world and fostering trade and tourism. The airline is 100% owned by the Government of Rwanda and became an IATA member in 2015.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of cabin baggage (7kg) and one checked baggage (23kg) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes permitted with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Harare Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Harare by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There are 41 flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Harare which require at least one change with Qatar Airways, Rwandair Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Harare, you can count on Qatar Airways, Rwandair Express for the best way to get you to Harare. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Harare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Harare is September.
Yes, you can take a between London Heathrow Airport and Harare.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Harare are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Zimbabwe. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between London Heathrow Airport and Harare.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Harare among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Zimbabwe primarily uses the US dollar and the Zimbabwean bond note as currency. For travelers, cash is often preferred in rural areas and smaller businesses, while cards are increasingly accepted in major cities and hotels. Carrying some cash is advisable for convenience.
In Harare, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving taxi overcharging or unlicensed taxis are common, so it's recommended to use registered transport services. Travelers should also avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of street touts offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods and traveling during daylight hours enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Harare
Most London Heathrow Airport to Harare flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Harare airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Harare airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Harare
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Harare (HRE)Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Airport Rd, Harare, Zimbabwe
City-centre transport
Getting to Harare from Harare city centre
Harare is 9 km from Harare city centre. Public transport options include:
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Harare airport facilities and services
Harare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the departure and arrival areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harare: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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