How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Zimbabwe
Book a return flight from Melbourne to Zimbabwe from $1,841, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Melbourne into Harare in Harare with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $851.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Zimbabwe' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
Zimbabwe is home to three international airports.
For a wider price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
Get notified when fares change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get the latest updates on your phone.
Best time to fly from Melbourne to Zimbabwe
Hop on a flight from Melbourne to Zimbabwe in October and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares dipping during midweek when it's quieter.
April, May and December are the busiest months to travel to Zimbabwe. December comes out on top, making it a great time to visit if you like things on the livelier side.
Alternatively, skip the peak season rush by checking out flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Zimbabwe
Harare
One of the leading destinations for Melbourne to Zimbabwe flights, Harare heads the list of places to visit. Start your sightseeing at major attractions like Thetford Game Reserve, Wild Is Life & ZEN and Shona Sculpture Gallery.
Flying into Harare typically means you'll be landing at Harare Airport (HRE).
When it's time to find your perfect base, browse the range of hotels in Harare.
Victoria Falls
Get to know this Matabeleland North Province city's biggest highlights including Victoria Falls National Park, Victoria Falls Rafting and Rock Pool.
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) is the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in Victoria Falls and lock in a stay that suits your plans.
Bulawayo
Well-known sights to tick off while you're in Bulawayo include St John's Cathedral, Silwane Nature Reserve and Khami Ruins.
Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Bulawayo offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Zimbabwe for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
The population of Zimbabwe is estimated at about 17 million. Harare is the capital.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+2.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. October is Zimbabwe's warmest month.
Plan your visit around July if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
December is typically the wettest time of year, while June is the driest.
Some of the most popular events on the local calendar include the Shoko urban culture festival, the Harare International Festival of the Arts and the Jikinya Dance Festival. Line up your Melbourne to Zimbabwe flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Melbourne to Zimbabwe? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Zimbabwe and filter your search by location, price range and more. You can also browse car rental options in Zimbabwe and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.
