Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Bulawayo is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Perth.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your PER to BUQ flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight is $1,284. A return ticket is currently $2,291. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from PER to BUQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PER to BUQ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
73.04% of flights taking off from Perth Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Perth to Perth Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near PER. Whether you're taking an early flight from Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
Hop off your Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from BUQ, unpack your bags at 456 Hopeville Escape.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bulawayo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Budget or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Bulawayo's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Bulawayo Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Bulawayo Airport (BUQ) to central Bulawayo
Bulawayo Airport to central Bulawayo has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Bulawayo Airport (BUQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Bulawayo in February.
When reserving your flight from Perth Airport to Bulawayo Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Bulawayo, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PER to BUQ sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Bulawayo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Zimbabwe you'll want to see. About 370 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo, a visit to Harare will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Harare Gardens, Chapungu Sculpture Park and Wild Is Life Trust and ZEN.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Bulawayo, Chitungwiza is another favourite stop in Zimbabwe. Experience major highlights starting with Bradley Connect, st mary's park and garden and SAFARI IN AFRICA AND VOLUNTEERING.