Travelling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ): what you need to know
Bulawayo is seven hours 30 minutes behind Darwin and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DRW to BUQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
$1,532 is the best price for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight. A return flight starts at $3,063. These prices can change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from DRW to BUQ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Bulawayo Airport.
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Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
When it comes to Darwin International Airport's on-time performance, 73.13% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Darwin International Airport from central Darwin, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Bulawayo Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near DRW:
Arriving at Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
Hop off your Darwin International Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option that's not too far from BUQ, unpack your bags at 456 Hopeville Escape.
Grab a Bulawayo Airport rental car and explore Bulawayo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Budget and Keddy By Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Bulawayo Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) to central Bulawayo
Bulawayo Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Bulawayo. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Bulawayo Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Bulawayo. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Darwin International Airport to Bulawayo Airport for October if you'd like to visit Bulawayo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DRW to BUQ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Harare is just one of the many places in Zimbabwe waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bulawayo. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Harare Gardens, Chapungu Sculpture Park and Wild Is Life Trust and ZEN.
If you want to check out another major stop in Zimbabwe, consider Chitungwiza, about 354 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo. Bradley Connect, st mary's park and garden and SAFARI IN AFRICA AND VOLUNTEERING are key reasons to visit.
