Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Bulawayo is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.
Your LHR to BUQ flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport. Many travellers pass through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport when flying between LHR and BUQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
Right now, 569 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 855 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LHR to BUQ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LHR to BUQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
London Heathrow Airport is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
Hop off your London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you need a comfortable option within easy reach of BUQ, check out 456 Hopeville Escape.
Follow your own route with a Bulawayo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Keddy By Europcar and chase adventure across Bulawayo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bulawayo Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) to central Bulawayo
From Bulawayo Airport, Bulawayo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Bulawayo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo Airport for October if you'd like to go to Bulawayo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LHR to BUQ in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Zimbabwe waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo, a visit to Harare will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Harare Gardens, Chapungu Sculpture Park and Wild Is Life Trust and ZEN.
Chitungwiza is another sought-after destination in Zimbabwe and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo. No trip is complete without dropping by Bradley Connect, st mary's park and garden and SAFARI IN AFRICA AND VOLUNTEERING.