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Cheap flights to Bulawayo from R2 272

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SEA — BUQ
May 26 — Jun 21
1 adult
Sun 26/5
Sun 2/6

Flights to Bulawayo in 2024

Find the latest flights to Bulawayo in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 539 534 searches and data was last updated on 21 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R5 216

Return from

R4 634

One-way from

R2 272
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 0% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg to Bulawayo
One-way flight from Johannesburg to Bulawayo (BUQ)

Cheap flights to Bulawayo in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Bulawayo in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 539 534 searches and data was last updated on 21 May 2024.
These are some of the cheapest-priced fares users can find on flights departing to Bulawayo in May and June 2024. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Thu 20/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 27/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 707
Thu 20/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 27/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 780
Fri 7/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Fri 14/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 962
Fri 24/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Mon 27/517:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 980
Mon 27/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Mon 27/517:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 998
Wed 19/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Wed 26/68:40BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R5 143
Thu 23/515:45JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 30/58:40BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R5 161
Sat 8/610:30JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Sat 15/612:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 21/5R5 234
Fri 24/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Sun 26/517:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R5 252

Bulawayo 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Bulawayo in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 539 534 searches and data were last updated on 21 May 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights to Bulawayo in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Mon 7/106:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Tue 8/1018:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 634
Thu 20/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 27/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 707
Thu 20/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 27/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 780
Mon 7/1016:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Tue 8/1018:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 798
Fri 23/816:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Fri 6/918:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 853
Thu 1/816:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 15/818:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 925
Fri 7/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Fri 14/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 962
Fri 24/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Mon 27/517:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 980
Mon 27/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Mon 27/517:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 998

Flights to Bulawayo departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Bulawayo, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 539 534 searches and data was last updated on 21 May 2024.
Users travelling to Bulawayo last-minute should check out these flights departing soon. Make sure the flight you book matches the day, time, and destination you're looking for.
Mon 27/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Mon 27/517:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 998
Fri 31/515:45JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Sat 1/617:35BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R5 434
Mon 27/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Mon 27/517:30BUQ - JNB
1 stop14h 35mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R6 361
Fri 31/56:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Sat 1/67:20BUQ - JNB
1 stop11h 10mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R6 470
Fri 31/515:45JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Sat 1/67:20BUQ - JNB
2 stops31h 15mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R11 104
Fri 31/511:30JNB - BUQ
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/615:15BUQ - JNB
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5R20 282

One-way flights to Bulawayo

Explore one-way flight options to Bulawayo for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 539 534 searches and data was last updated on 21 May 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Bulawayo, check out these fares. If you're in need of a round-trip flight to Bulawayo instead, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Mon 17/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R2 272
Wed 31/76:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R2 308
Fri 20/916:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R2 363
Sun 2/614:25JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mAirlink
Deal found 21/5R2 399
Sat 15/616:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R2 690
Sat 1/615:45JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R2 744
Wed 31/718:30JNB - BUQ
1 stop23h 30mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R3 417
Fri 20/915:15JNB - BUQ
1 stop15h 35mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R3 489
Fri 20/915:15JNB - BUQ
1 stop15h 35mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R3 508

Direct flights to Bulawayo

Mon 7/106:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Tue 8/1018:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 634
Thu 20/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 27/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 707
Thu 20/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 27/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 780
Mon 7/1016:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Tue 8/1018:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 798
Fri 23/816:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Fri 6/918:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 853
Thu 1/816:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 15/818:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 21/5R4 925
Fri 7/66:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Fri 14/618:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R4 962
Fri 12/716:15JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Sat 20/718:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R5 016
Wed 21/86:50JNB - BUQ
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Thu 5/918:10BUQ - JNB
Nonstop1h 20mfastjet
Deal found 20/5R5 034

Find flights to Bulawayo within your budget

Locate flights to Bulawayo that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 539 534 searches and data was last updated on 21 May 2024.

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Budget

R4 634 - R7 851

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Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/10

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Tue 8/10

Nonstop1h 20m

R4 634

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/6

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Thu 27/6

Nonstop1h 20m

R4 707

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/6

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Thu 27/6

Nonstop1h 20m

R4 780

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/10

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Tue 8/10

Nonstop1h 20m

R4 798

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/7

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Sun 21/7

Nonstop1h 25m

R5 107

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/8

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Fri 16/8

Nonstop1h 20m

R5 161

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/6

Nonstop1h 20m

Bulawayo

Sat 15/6

Nonstop1h 20m

R5 234

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/8

1 stop26h 45m

Bulawayo

Fri 16/8

Nonstop1h 30m

R7 306

Johannesburg OR TamboBulawayo

JNB - BUQ

JNBBUQ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/6

1 stop12h 20m

Bulawayo

Thu 27/6

Nonstop1h 20m

R7 851

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Deals found on 20/5

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Booking a flight to Bulawayo in the months of May through August may see you landing the cheapest deals. Be sure to book your flight tickets well in advance if you plan on visiting Bulawayo over the festive season as rates increase during the peak season. Another thing that might help you secure discounted prices is if you are a little more flexible with your travel dates, comparing packages on offer from various airlines based on a few different days and times.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Bulawayo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bulawayo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bulawayo. Reviews last updated 21 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Bulawayo, such as fastjet, Airlink and Hahn Air Systems. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,4
Very Good
74 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,8

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,5

Entertainment

6,2

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8,4
Very Good
74 reviews
8,4
Very Good
74 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,8

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,5

Entertainment

6,2

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

7,4
Good
791 reviews
8,4
Very Good
74 reviews

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,8

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,5

Entertainment

6,2

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Bulawayo – known to most as the City of Kings – is Zimbabwe’s second largest city. Taking a cheap flight to Bulawayo may only take roughly an hour, yet it’s far enough to allow you to feel like you’ve escaped the boundaries of home soil. Once here, you’ll be able to relax in the abundance of parks, but you can also dive into the city’s rich history by visiting the array of museums. Perhaps you’d like to indulge in an authentic African safari, but whatever you’re into, Bulawayo is sure to cater to your every need!

When is the best time to fly to Bulawayo?

Peak season:

The summer months in Bulawayo are characterized by warm and humid conditions, making it ideal for outdoor adventure, and as such, this is the peak tourism season. September through April might be hot and happening with regards to travel, but keep in mind that you’ll have to make your flight and accommodation bookings well in advance if you’re planning a trip to Bulawayo during this time if you want to avoid overpaying for late bookings.

Off season:

Bulawayo has a cool winter which runs from May through August, which is the off tourism season. Off-peak accommodation rates and discounted flight prices can often be found when booking flights to Bulawayo during this time of the year.

How long is the flight to Bulawayo?

Johannesburg to Bulawayo 1 hour, 20 minutes

Durban to Bulawayo 4 hours, 25 minutes

Cape Town to Bulawayo 5 hours, 5 minutes

Which airlines operate flights to Bulawayo?

South African Airways, British Airways, Kiwi Intl Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Eurowings are among the most popular airlines operating cheap flights to and from Bulawayo. Depending on your travel dates and your budget, some airlines may be able to offer you more onboard comfort while others will help you stay as close to your budget as possible with discounted fare. Go ahead and compare your options before making a final call on which airline to use for your flight to Bulawayo.

What is good to know if travelling to Bulawayo?

  • For some retail therapy, try swinging by the Fife Street Outdoor Market near City Hall or purchase some souvenirs at Tendele Craft Shop on 12th Avenue.
  • Bulawayo’s Matobo National Park consists of a vast collection of granite hills and impressive rock formations, which is why it’s renowned as a spiritually significant area. Tourists visiting the Matobo hills UNESCO World Heritage Site may be lucky enough to spot some leopard and rhino!
  • The Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage offers visitors a unique opportunity of meeting and interacting with orphaned wildlife, making it a great destination for families to visit.
  • The Railway Museum in Bulawayo is one of a few of its kind in the world, and it’s a site well worth seeing while you’re in the city. Visitors to the museum will be able to view a marvelous collection of old train engines, and the photo opportunities at the colonial ticket offices make for the perfect spot to capture great memories!
  • When is the best time to fly to Bulawayo?

    Peak season: The summer months in Bulawayo are characterized by warm and humid conditions, making it ideal for outdoor adventure, and as such, this is the peak tourism season. September through April might be hot and happening with regards to travel, but keep in mind that you’ll have to make your flight and accommodation bookings well in advance if you’re planning a trip to Bulawayo during this time if you want to avoid overpaying for late bookings. Off season: Bulawayo has a cool winter which runs from May through August, which is the off tourism season. Off-peak accommodation rates and discounted flight prices can often be found when booking flights to Bulawayo during this time of the year.

  • How long is the flight to Bulawayo?

    Johannesburg to Bulawayo 1 hour, 20 minutes Durban to Bulawayo 4 hours, 25 minutes Cape Town to Bulawayo 5 hours, 5 minutes

  • Which airlines operate flights to Bulawayo?

    South African Airways, British Airways, Kiwi Intl Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Eurowings are among the most popular airlines operating cheap flights to and from Bulawayo. Depending on your travel dates and your budget, some airlines may be able to offer you more onboard comfort while others will help you stay as close to your budget as possible with discounted fare. Go ahead and compare your options before making a final call on which airline to use for your flight to Bulawayo.

  • How to get from the airport to the city center?

    Upon your arrival at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo, you’ll have to make your way roughly six kilometers to get to the city center. Getting to the city center can be done via taxis, airport shuttle buses, and rental cars. Keep in mind that there are no public buses operating transfers between the airport and the city, but perhaps you may want to consider using the Rovos Rail luxury train for your transfer to the city.

  • What does BUQ mean?

    BUQ is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A BUQ flight refers to a flight to Bulawayo Airport.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bulawayo?

    Most people fly into Bulawayo (BUQ) if they book a flight to Bulawayo. Bulawayo is conveniently located just 15,2 km from Bulawayo’s city centre. 4 airlines have flights to Bulawayo from Johannesburg on a daily basis. Booking flights to Bulawayo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bulawayo if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bulawayo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bulawayo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, fastjet is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bulawayo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Bulawayo?

    Bulawayo Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Bulawayo. One-way flights to Bulawayo Airport typically cost R1 916, while return flights cost around R3 441.

  • How much is a return flight to Bulawayo?

    A return flight to Bulawayo will typically cost around R283, however they can be found for as little as R189.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bulawayo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bulawayo, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 20 minutes).

  • Does Bulawayo Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Bulawayo Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Bulawayo Airport?

    Yes. Bulawayo Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Breeze Guest House is the closest property to Bulawayo Airport (8,0 km away from Bulawayo Airport).

  • When is the best time to book a flight to Bulawayo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Bulawayo (average of R277). Flying to Bulawayo in December will prove the most costly (average of R306). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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