£490 Cheap Flights from Harare (HRE) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Harare (HRE) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £490 for one-way flights and £794 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fastjet
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£794 Return, found 1 day ago
£794
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Harare to Istanbul, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £794 found 1 day ago
Fastjet
Sat, 19 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£796 Return, found 13 hours ago
£796
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Harare to Istanbul, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at £796 found 13 hours ago
Fastjet
Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£798 Return, found 6 days ago
£798
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Mon, 12 Oct from Harare to Istanbul, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £798 found 6 days ago
Fastjet
Sat, 19 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£804 Return, found 13 hours ago
£804
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Harare to Istanbul, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at £804 found 13 hours ago
Fastjet
Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£806 Return, found 6 days ago
£806
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Mon, 12 Oct from Harare to Istanbul, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £806 found 6 days ago
Fastjet
Fri, 21 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£810 Return, found 3 days ago
£810
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Harare to Istanbul, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £810 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Wed, 1 Jul - Sat, 11 Jul
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£841 Return, found 6 days ago
£841
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, 1 Jul from Harare to Istanbul, returning Sat, 11 Jul, priced at £841 found 6 days ago
Rwandair
Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£843 Return, found 6 days ago
£843
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Harare to Istanbul, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at £843 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Wed, 20 May
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£897 Return, found 1 day ago
£897
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Harare to Istanbul, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £897 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
HRE
Harare
IST
Istanbul
£997 Return, found 3 days ago
£997
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Harare to Istanbul, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £997 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £804 and £3,131 and return flights often range between £804 and £3,131. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are approximately 15 connecting flights per day from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST). Some common connection points include O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Kenneth Kaunda Intl. (LUN), and Bole Intl. (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The earliest flight from Harare (HRE) to Istanbul (IST) typically departs at approximately 2:20 AM local time. This service is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and is seasonal, active in June, July, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) on a Monday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include 4Z, ET, and FN.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Harare (HRE) to Istanbul (IST) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 44% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Emirates and flydubai, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Istanbul ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Flights from HRE to IST with one stop typically take around 14 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 4,092 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for HRE to IST flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Harare Intl. (HRE)?
If you're planning to travel to Istanbul from Harare Intl. (HRE), you can fly into Istanbul Airport (IST) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Kenneth Kaunda Intl. (LUN), Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Istanbul. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Harare Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£794
Distance
6546 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Harare Intl. (HRE) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Harare to Istanbul today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Harare Intl. to Istanbul start at just £794 and range up to £997.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Harare and Istanbul
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Harare Intl. to Istanbul for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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