Travelling from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Bangkok is 5 hours ahead of Harare, where RG Mugabe International Airport is located. Bangkok operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from HRE to Bangkok.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your trip. When booking your flight from HRE to Bangkok, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is a great option.
When travelling to Thailand for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Zimbabwe. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need other documents depending on the duration and purpose of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok.
To reach HRE from central Harare, it'll take around 21 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to HRE:
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bangkok
ر.ق. 1,587 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,846. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from HRE to Bangkok. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to BKK if you're catching a late flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
After your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from HRE to Bangkok:
Best time to go to Bangkok
July is the busiest month for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok. To skip the crowds, travel to Bangkok in April when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap flights from HRE to Bangkok in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC on average.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Bangkok, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are must-visits when exploring Bangkok.
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