There are 3 ways to get from London to Great Zimbabwe by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, drive
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LHR - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
19h 49m$570–1,432Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, drive
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LGW - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
19h 22m$491–1,322Fly from London City Airport, drive
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane LCY - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
23h 6m$658–1,694
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Great Zimbabwe is to train and fly and drive which costs $490 - $1,400 and takes 19h 22m.
The fastest way to get from London to Great Zimbabwe is to train and fly and drive which takes 19h 22m and costs $490 - $1,400.
The distance between London and Great Zimbabwe is 8651 km.
It takes approximately 19h 49m to get from London to Great Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Great Zimbabwe is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 6:15 PM in London and 8:15 PM in Great Zimbabwe.
There are 14+ hotels available in Great Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between London, England and Great Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from London to Great Zimbabwe. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then drive to Great Zimbabwe. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then drive to Great Zimbabwe.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Zurich, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Kigali, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
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