Flying from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are Paris's main options.
RG Mugabe International Airport is located in Harare. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Paris.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Paris to HRE.
With more travellers during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Paris to HRE leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kms (17 miles) in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.46% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
ORY is about 19 kms (12 miles) from central Paris. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to HRE flight:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance of 75.56%. This figure shows how frequently flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
The journey to BVA from the centre of Paris is around 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 88 kms (55 miles) or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport flight:
Flights that leave from BVA reach their destination within the expected time frame 66.39% of the time.
The street address of Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Consider booking a hotel close to HRE if you're catching a late flight from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport. Check in to one of these options and call it a night faster:
Pick up a RG Mugabe International Airport rental car and explore Harare and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Europcar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Right now, £324 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £635. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Paris to HRE if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
June is the busiest month for flights from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE). Visit Harare in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a Paris to HRE plane ticket departing in October if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Harare to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
July has temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Harare
Start your Harare trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Paris to RG Mugabe International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Matusadona National Park, National Botanic Gardens and Thetford Game Reserve are leading attractions which should be on every Harare itinerary.
Explore more of Zimbabwe
Harare will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Zimbabwe you should also see. About 209 kms (130 miles) south-east of Harare, a visit to Mutare will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like MURAHWA HILL NATURE RESERVE, Holy Trinity Catholic Cathedral and Murahwa Hill's.
Gweru is another well-known destination in Zimbabwe and is around 225 kms (140 miles) south-west of Harare. No trip is complete without dropping by Kumadhaka Adventure Park, Midlands Museum and Mutorashanga Quarry.