Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

Flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Bulawayo (BUQ).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo: • Economy class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo pass through?

Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R9 564 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R10 783, a difference of R1 218. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

A direct flight from Cape Town to Bulawayo takes 00m, covering 2 959 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Cape Town to Bulawayo changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 050 to R24 252. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Cape Town to Bulawayo looking right now?

One-way fares from Cape Town to Bulawayo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 378, which is 86% above the typical average for this route.

How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Bulawayo flight?

Return flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo range from R8 486 to R11 179, with an average of R10 110 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 486 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo at R7 144 return. •September (R11 951) and June (R10 933) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Cape Town to Bulawayo?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of R10 066. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cape Town to Bulawayo, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) had the shortest average connection time for Cape Town to Bulawayo stopovers at 5h 18m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: R8 486-R11 179

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Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1

21:05 - 8:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

11h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

8:45 - 20:45BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

12h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 050Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20

9:00 - 8:30CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

23h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:10 - 16:10BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 467Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21

16:00 - 8:30CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

16h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:10 - 12:45BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 834Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 1

7:00 - 14:20CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

7h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

18:05 - 22:45BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

4h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 051Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20

8:00 - 8:30CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

24h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:10 - 21:25BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Durban King Shaka Intl

R13 804Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 1

5:45 - 13:10CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

7h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Harare

18:05 - 22:45BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

4h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 071Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21

16:00 - 8:30CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

16h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:10 - 22:15BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Durban King Shaka Intl

R14 354Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1

6:15 - 11:50CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

5h 35m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

13:45 - 22:45BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

9h 00m2 stops Harare Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 740Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20

7:00 - 15:35CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

8h 35m2 stops George Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:10 - 21:25BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Durban King Shaka Intl

R17 709Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21

7:00 - 15:35CPT Cape Town Intl-BUQ Bulawayo

8h 35m2 stops George Johannesburg OR Tambo

16:10 - 22:15BUQ Bulawayo-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Durban King Shaka Intl

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo at R7 144 return.
•September (R11 951) and June (R10 933) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo:

• Economy class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
A direct flight from Cape Town to Bulawayo takes 00m, covering 2 959 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Bulawayo flight?
Return flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo range from R8 486 to R11 179, with an average of R10 110 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 486 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Cape Town to Bulawayo changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 050 to R24 252. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Cape Town to Bulawayo looking right now?
One-way fares from Cape Town to Bulawayo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 378, which is 86% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
Flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Bulawayo (BUQ).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo pass through?
Most connecting flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Cape Town to Bulawayo. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R9 564 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R10 783, a difference of R1 218.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average R9 564, which is about R1 218 less than Friday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Bulawayo trip for February. Fares historically average R7 144 return in that month – typically R4 807 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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