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248 € Cheap Flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo

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Bulawayo.248 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Fri, 24 Oct.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 248 €, select.
Bulawayo.248 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec, returning Sat, 13 Dec.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Sat, 13 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 248 €, select.
Bulawayo.248 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Thu, 18 Sep.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 248 €, select.
Bulawayo.249 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Feb, returning Thu, 19 Mar.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 249 €, select.
Bulawayo.259 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 259 €, select.
Bulawayo.259 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 259 €, select.
Bulawayo.260 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Oct, returning Thu, 8 Jan.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 260 €, select.
Bulawayo.260 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Aug, returning Wed, 27 Aug.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Bulawayo.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Bulawayo on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From 260 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo flights are currently cheapest in September.
Aug
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Sep
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Oct
from 248 €
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Dec
from 248 €
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Feb
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Mar
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from 317 €

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Johannesburg to Bulawayo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found248 €
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 19 mins
Most popular airlineAirlink
Average flights per week88

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo is 248 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 19 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo.
Airlink, Hahn Air Systems and Fastjet Zimbabwe fly direct from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo.
As of August 2025, there are 88 flights per week flying from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Bulawayo Airport on Tuesday, 9 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bulawayo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bulawayo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Airlink offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bulawayo.

Travelling from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Johannesburg and Bulawayo are in the same timezone, UTC+2.

  • Every week, there are 35 O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, select the 06:50 Fastjet Zimbabwe flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:15 with Fastjet Zimbabwe.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JNB to BUQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Airlink (South Africa) is your ticket to exploring Bulawayo (and maybe even some other great parts of Zimbabwe!). Check out the direct flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport offered by this airline.

  • Airlink (South Africa) is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • Among carriers operating JNB to BUQ flights, Airlink (South Africa) is the most consistent for on-time landings.

  • Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. Many passengers pass through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)

  • Right now, 117 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 248 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from JNB to BUQ, reserve your journey nine months ahead of your planned departure.

  • August is the cheapest month for flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from JNB to BUQ.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport.

Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • When it comes to O.R. Tambo International Airport's on-time performance, 77.1% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach O.R. Tambo International Airport from central Johannesburg, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near JNB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)

  • Once your O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight has arrived, unwind at a nearby hotel. 456 Hopeville Escape is a good option within easy reach of BUQ.

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bulawayo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Keddy By Europcar to explore Bulawayo and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Bulawayo Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) to central Bulawayo

  • From Bulawayo Airport, Bulawayo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Bulawayo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport, consider the type of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Bulawayo, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JNB to BUQ in July. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.

Explore more of Zimbabwe

  • Bulawayo has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Zimbabwe waiting to be discovered. About 370 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo, a trip to Harare will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Harare Gardens, Chapungu Sculpture Park and Wild Is Life Trust and ZEN.

  • Chitungwiza is another must-experience destination in Zimbabwe and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo. No trip is complete without experiencing Bradley Connect, st mary's park and garden and SAFARI IN AFRICA AND VOLUNTEERING.

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