There are 5 ways to get from London to Zimbabwe by train or plane
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LGW - HRE
13h 20m$460–1,249Fly London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LHR - HRE
16h 41m$529–1,359Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane LHR - BUQ
16h 53m$643–1,077Fly London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LCY - HRE
19h 34m$617–1,621Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mutare Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mutare Airport (UTA)plane LGW - UTA
19h 29m$1,651–1,977
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Zimbabwe is to fly which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from London to Zimbabwe is to train and fly which takes 13h 20m and costs $460 - $1,300.
The distance between London and Zimbabwe is 8313 km.
It takes approximately 13h 20m to get from London to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Zimbabwe is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 3:43 PM in London and 5:43 PM in Zimbabwe.
There are 334+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between London, England and Zimbabwe?
Ethiopian Airlines, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Zurich, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mutare Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–1,900
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Kigali, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
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