Cheap Flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo

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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 March.

Direct flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bulawayo.

Johannesburg to Bulawayo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs39,528
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 19 mins
Most popular airlineAirlink
Average flights per week78

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 Rs87,330. 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, British Airways and KLM fly direct from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Bulawayo.
As of March 2025, there are 78 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 March.
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 Monday, 17 March 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

  • On average, direct flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport take 1 hour 19 minutes. Bulawayo and Johannesburg are in the same timezone (UTC+2), so you won't need to change your watch after you land.

  • Every week, there are 35 flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. The earliest flight from JNB to BUQ is at 06:50 and the last is at 18:10.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Finding a stopover on flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport is simple with our search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to view your options. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a sought-after stopover when journeying from JNB to BUQ.

  • To find out whether you need a visa to enter Zimbabwe, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from JNB to BUQ.

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

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport is Rs39,528. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs87,330. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from JNB to BUQ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from JNB to BUQ is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport.

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

  • Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo International Airport can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.

  • After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near JNB. Whether you've booked an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)

  • Hop off your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you need a convenient option a short journey from BUQ, check out 456 Hopeville Escape.

Getting from Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) to central Bulawayo

  • Bulawayo Airport to central Bulawayo takes around 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

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 busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Bulawayo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Bulawayo Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Bulawayo, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JNB to BUQ in July. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 24ºC then.

More about Bulawayo

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bulawayo right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from JNB to BUQ:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Matobo National Park, Natural History Museum and Bulawayo Railway Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Bulawayo.

Complete your Bulawayo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Bulawayo Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Bulawayo holiday.

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