Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE) flights
An economy award from Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on South African Airways, plus taxes and fees from $34.80. Qatar Airways Privilege Club charges the same. 6 airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE): Airlink, CemAir, Fastjet Zimbabwe, RwandAir, Safair and South African Airways. The two airports are 597 miles (960 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bulawayo, Gaborone and Manzini and more.
How many miles JNB to HRE costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn South African Airways | 6,000 | $34.80–395 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn RwandAir | 6,000 | $34.80–215 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn South African Airways | 7,500 | $62.80–73 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn South African Airways | 10,000 | $64.80–385 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn South African Airways | 17,500 | $54.80–445 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn South African Airways | 17,500 | $59.80–70 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn South African Airways | 17,500 | $54.80–445 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn South African Airways | 18,500 | $54.80–445 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn South African Airways | 25,000 | $44.80–445 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn South African Airways | 30,000 | $79.60–439.80 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn South African Airways | 35,000 | $54.80–445 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JNB to HRE
- 4ZAirlinkNot in an alliance
- 5ZCemAirNot in an alliance
- FNFastjet ZimbabweNot in an alliance
- RwandAirNot in an alliance
- FASafairNot in an alliance
- South African AirwaysStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book JNB to HRE with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks South African Airways
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks South African Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks South African Airways
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks South African Airways
- Emirates SkywardsBooks South African Airways
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks South African Airways
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks South African Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks South African Airways
- TAP Miles&GoBooks South African Airways
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks South African Airways
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks South African Airways
- United MileagePlusBooks South African Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks South African Airways
JNB to HRE with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bulawayo (BUQ)Fastjet Zimbabwe the whole wayFN4ZUMFN
- Via Gaborone (GBE)Air Botswana the whole wayBP4ZBP
- Via Manzini (SHO)Eswatini Air the whole way4ZRNRN
- Via Victoria Falls (VFA)Fastjet Zimbabwe the whole wayFN4Z+2FNUM
- Via Lusaka (LUN)RwandAir and Zambia Airways the whole way4Z+3
+6
- Via Durban (DUR)Airlink the whole wayFA+3
4Z - Via Lilongwe (LLW)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way4Z
JNB to HRE: common questions
How many miles does JNB to HRE cost?
In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on South African Airways, plus taxes and fees from $34.80. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6,000), Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to HRE?
Airlink, CemAir, Fastjet Zimbabwe, RwandAir, Safair and South African Airways (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Harare (HRE).
How far is Johannesburg from Harare by plane?
Johannesburg (JNB) and Harare (HRE) are 597 miles (960 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JNB to HRE award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Harare?
The most direct connections are through Bulawayo (BUQ), Gaborone (GBE), Manzini (SHO), Victoria Falls (VFA) and Lusaka (LUN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Fastjet Zimbabwe through Bulawayo.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.