Harare to Roodepoort flights
Roodepoort lies 983 km (611 mi) south of Harare, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 1 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Harare | Roodepoort | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zimbabwe | South Africa |
| Population | 1.5 million | 326,416 |
| Elevation | 1,494 m (4,902 ft) | 1,738 m (5,702 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Harare) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | HRE, 12 km out | HLA, 25 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Roodepoort
Crossing from Zimbabwe into South Africa: money changes from the Zimbabwe Gold to the Rand (ZAR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +27; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Harare
Harare is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 15,502-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Roodepoort
Roodepoort is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB, 37 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | 25 km (16 mi) | 10,000 ft | 4,517 ft |
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | 37 km (23 mi) | 14,495 ft | 5,558 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Roodepoort from Harare?
983 km (611 mi) in a straight line, south of Harare.
How long does it take to get from Harare to Roodepoort by air?
About 2 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Harare and Roodepoort?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Harare to Roodepoort flights?
Typically Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA); Roodepoort also has JNB.
What currency do I need in Roodepoort?
The Rand (ZAR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.