Distance from Johannesburg to Harare

The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Harare, Zimbabwe is 978 kilometers (608 miles).

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Harare, Zimbabwe

From Johannesburg to Harare, the straight-line distance is 978 kilometers, heading north. Johannesburg is situated at an altitude of 1,767 meters above sea level, while Harare is at 1,494 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)
Harare, Zimbabwe

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Harare

Coordinates: 17.8277° S 31.0534° E

Elevation: 1,494 m (4,902 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
  • Gweru-Thornhill Air Base (GWE)
  • Masvingo International Airport (MVZ)
  • Kariba Airport (KAB)
  • Chimoio Airport (VPY)

Other distances from Johannesburg

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Johannesburg to Cape Town 1,261 km
From Johannesburg to Pretoria 53 km
From Johannesburg to Durban 500 km
From Johannesburg to Soweto 20 km
From Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth 891 km

Other distances from Harare

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Harare to Bulawayo 366 km
From Harare to Chitungwiza 21 km
From Harare to Mutare 213 km
From Harare to Gweru 222 km
From Harare to Masvingo 249 km

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