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Cheapest return flight
$2,094
Typical prices: $2,288-$2,822
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HRE - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,169
Typical prices: $1,369-$1,798
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Thu 22/11
HRE - MEL • 2 stops
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Harare to Melbourne (HRE-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Harare to Melbourne

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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10:00 - 23:20HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
28h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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18:05 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
40h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$2,094Multiple Airlines
7 hours ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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10:00 - 05:40HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
34h 40m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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18:05 - 01:25MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
40h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
$2,184Multiple Airlines
7 hours ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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06:00 - 23:20HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
32h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl
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06:15 - 23:45MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
26h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,328Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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18:40 - 23:50HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
20h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
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06:30 - 20:30MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
23h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,394Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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18:40 - 23:50HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
20h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
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06:30 - 20:30MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
23h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,423Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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18:40 - 23:50HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
20h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Perth
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06:30 - 20:30MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
23h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,428Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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18:40 - 18:20HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
38h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 17:55MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
20h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,471Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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06:00 - 23:20HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
32h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 16:10MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
32h 00m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl Lusaka
$2,589Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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06:10 - 23:20HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
32h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 16:10MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
33h 00m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl Lusaka
$2,612Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 29 Dec
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10:00 - 05:40HRE  Harare-MEL Melbourne
34h 40m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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17:10 - 18:35MEL  Melbourne-HRE Harare
34h 25m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
$2,689Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Harare to Melbourne Airport flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Harare to Melbourne Airport?

Qantas Airways ($2,394) offered the cheapest return ticket from Harare to Melbourne Airport in the last 5 days.

Key details for Harare to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$1,169
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Harare to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Harare to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Harare to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Harare to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Harare to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Harare to Melbourne Airport.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Harare to Melbourne Airport?

    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 Harare to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Harare to Melbourne Airport range from $2,288 to $2,822, with an average of $2,505 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,288 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Harare to Melbourne Airport 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 $2,094 to $14,013. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Harare to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Harare to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,401, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Harare to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Harare to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Harare (HRE) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Harare to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Harare to Melbourne Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,486 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,898, a difference of $412.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Harare and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 9 hours ahead of Harare (Eastern Australia Time vs Central Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • Are there any Premium Economy or Business Class fares from Harare to Melbourne?

    You will find some Premium Economy fares. However, it’s important to pay attention to the total transit time, as many Premium Economy itineraries between Harare and Melbourne come with three stopovers and a longer overall transit time. Airlines like Qatar Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Qantas, and Airlink offer Business Class fares. Of these carriers, Qantas and Airline codeshares often have the shortest transit times.

  • Do I need a child car seat to take kids to and from the airport?

    While Zimbabwe doesn’t have any specific child car seat laws, children under the age of 10 years must ride in the back passenger seats. It is also generally recommended that kids under the age of 10 years use a car seat or booster suitable for their size. When getting to and from the airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to follow Australia’s child car seat laws, even if you’re using a rideshare provider or taxi. In Australia, kids under 7 years must use a booster, a rear-facing car seat, or a forward-facing car seat that’s appropriate for their size.

Your guide to booking Harare to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,486, about $412 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Harare to Melbourne Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $2,310 return in that month – typically $657 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • Melbourne’s primary international airport is Tullamarine Airport (MEL), which serves as a hub for Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. The airport has four terminals: T1 and T3 for domestic travel, T2 for international travel, and T4 for low-cost domestic flights.
  • To give yourself the best chance for a smooth check-in procedure at Harare’s Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), check your passport well before your dates of travel to ensure you have at least six months validity from your departure date. You should also have at least one blank visa page available for stamps.
  • When booking flights from Harare to Melbourne, it’s important to pay attention to your checked luggage allowance, as this can vary significantly from airline to airline. For example, Cathay Pacific generally includes a 23 kg bag with Economy Class tickets, while Emirates usually offers two 23 kg bags and Singapore Airlines offers one 30 kg bag.

More options for your flight from Harare to Melbourne

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