There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Harare by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane YOW - HRE
24h 31m$1,223–1,427Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane YUL - HRE
26h 10m$549–2,132Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane YYZ - HRE
27h 53m$595–1,951Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane YTZ - HRE
29h 34m$645–2,151Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bulawayo, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane YOW - BUQ
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus
31h 57m$711–2,267Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ROC - HRE
29h 43m$789–2,655Bus, bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane BTV - HRE
29h 57m$705–2,478
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Harare is to train and fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Harare is to fly which takes 24h 31m and costs $1,200 - $1,500.
The distance between Ottawa and Harare is 12734 km.
It takes approximately 24h 31m to get from Ottawa to Harare, including transfers.
Harare is 6h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 1:54 AM in Ottawa and 7:54 AM in Harare.
There are 331+ hotels available in Harare.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Air France, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bulawayo via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Quebec, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Rochester to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bulawayo via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Rochester to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Rochester to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bulawayo via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bulawayo via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
Flights from Rochester to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bulawayo via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $28–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–90
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $19–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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