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Cheapest return flight
£527
Typical prices: £716-£874
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/11Sun 11/11
HRE - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£1,688
Typical prices: £430-£540
Turkish Airlines
Mon 8/10
HRE - IST • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Harare and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg £768 (return)
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
Shortest trip • 15h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Harare to Istanbul (HRE-IST)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Harare to Istanbul

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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12:10 - 18:40HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
29h 30m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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20:10 - 15:30IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
20h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£527Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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12:10 - 12:20HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
23h 10m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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20:10 - 15:30IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
20h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£531Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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16:20 - 11:55HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
18h 35m3 stops Lusaka Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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20:10 - 01:30IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
30h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£534Multiple Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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12:05 - 12:20HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
23h 15m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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12:00 - 17:30IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
30h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka
£541Qatar Airways
Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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12:05 - 12:20HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
23h 15m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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13:50 - 10:20IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
21h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka
£550Qatar Airways
Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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12:35 - 18:35HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
29h 00m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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20:10 - 01:30IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
30h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£558Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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13:40 - 12:20HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
21h 40m3 stops Lusaka Addis Ababa Bole Doha Hamad Intl
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20:10 - 15:30IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
20h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£638Multiple Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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12:05 - 12:20HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
23h 15m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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13:50 - 10:20IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
21h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka
£649Qatar Airways
Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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19:15 - 18:40HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
22h 25m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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13:50 - 10:20IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
21h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka
£720Qatar Airways
Sun, 13 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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12:05 - 12:20HRE  Harare-IST Istanbul
23h 15m2 stops Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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12:00 - 10:20IST  Istanbul-HRE Harare
23h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka
£732Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Harare to Istanbul Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Harare to Istanbul Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harare to Istanbul Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harare to Istanbul Airport and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Istanbul Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Istanbul Airport at £715 return.
•July (£898) and May (£877) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Harare to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£527
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Harare to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Harare to Istanbul 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 Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Harare to Istanbul Airport?

    A direct flight from Harare to Istanbul Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,091 miles.

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

    Return flights from Harare to Istanbul Airport range from £716 to £874, with an average of £798 over the past 12 months. Anything below £716 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Harare to Istanbul 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 £527 to £3,102. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Harare to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,688, which is 261% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

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

    Flights from Harare to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Harare (HRE) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Harare to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Harare to Istanbul Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 12% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Harare to Istanbul Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 15%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £730 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £853 – a £123 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Harare to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 03m, compared to 16h 51m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

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

    Istanbul Airport is 1 hour ahead of Harare (Turkey Time vs Central Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Harare to Istanbul 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 Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average £730 – about £123 less than Thursday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Harare to Istanbul Airport trip for November. Fares historically average £715 return in that month – typically £183 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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