Cheap Flights to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Book cheap flights to Bulawayo with fastjet, Zimbabwe’s award-winning airline connecting travellers across Southern Africa. Whether travelling for business, visiting family, or exploring Zimbabwe’s cultural capital, fastjet offers convenient and reliable flights between Bulawayo and key destinations including Johannesburg, Harare, and Victoria Falls.

Fly comfortably and arrive at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), the main gateway to Zimbabwe’s second-largest city.

With competitive fares, convenient schedules and excellent service, fastjet makes travelling to Bulawayo simple and affordable.

Why fly to Bulawayo with fastjet

fastjet provides travellers with a reliable and seamless journey when flying to Zimbabwe’s second-largest city.

Benefits of flying with fastjet include:

• Convenient regional routes within Southern Africa
• Friendly onboard service
• Efficient airport experience
• Reliable connections between major cities
• Direct access to Zimbabwe’s cultural and industrial hub

Whether you are planning a business trip or a holiday, fastjet connects you to Bulawayo with ease.

Discover Bulawayo – Zimbabwe’s City of Kings

Bulawayo is known as the City of Kings, celebrated for its rich history, wide streets, and strong cultural heritage. As Zimbabwe’s second-largest city, Bulawayo offers a relaxed atmosphere, historic architecture, and easy access to some of the country’s most famous natural attractions.

The city serves as a gateway to national parks, heritage sites, and wildlife experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both culture and adventure. Bulawayo combines tradition, history, and modern living, creating a welcoming environment for visitors from across the region.

Things to Do in Bulawayo

Bulawayo offers visitors a diverse range of activities, from wildlife encounters to historical landmarks and outdoor adventures.

Explore Natural Landmarks

Visit the Matobo Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic granite landscapes, ancient rock art, and scenic views.

Wildlife Experiences

Spend time at Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage, one of Zimbabwe’s oldest wildlife conservation centres, home to rescued animals and educational programmes.

History & Culture

Discover Zimbabwe’s heritage at the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe, one of the largest museums in Southern Africa.

Outdoor Adventures

Explore the nearby Khami Ruins, an ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Zimbabwe’s pre-colonial history.

Best Restaurants in Bulawayo

Bulawayo has a growing food scene with a variety of dining options ranging from traditional Zimbabwean cuisine to international favourites.

The Smokehouse Bulawayo is a popular destination known for grilled meats, relaxed dining, and a lively atmosphere.

Indaba Book Café offers a unique combination of literature, coffee, and light meals in a cosy setting popular with locals and visitors alike.

These restaurants reflect Bulawayo’s warm hospitality and vibrant social culture.

Hotels and Accommodation in Bulawayo

Bulawayo offers accommodation options suitable for business travellers, tourists, and families, ranging from comfortable guesthouses to established hotels.

A convenient option for travellers is Holiday Inn Bulawayo, located in the city centre and offering modern facilities and reliable service.

Other recommended hotels include:

• Cresta Churchill Hotel – a well-known hotel set in landscaped gardens
• Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel – centrally located and business-friendly
• The Musketeers Lodge – peaceful accommodation near the city

Car Hire in Bulawayo

To explore Bulawayo and surrounding attractions conveniently, travellers can rent a vehicle from Impala Car Rental, offering reliable car hire services for visitors arriving at the airport.

Car hire provides flexibility for visiting nearby destinations such as Matobo Hills, national parks, and historical sites.

Entry Requirements for Zimbabwe

Travellers visiting Bulawayo should ensure they have:

• A passport valid for at least six months
• Two blank pages in the passport
• A return or onward ticket
• Proof of sufficient funds for their stay

Children under 18 must travel with a valid passport and may require additional documentation when travelling with one parent.

Always confirm the latest requirements before travelling.

Read more about travel documents.

Book Your Flight to Bulawayo Today

Whether travelling for business, visiting family, or exploring Zimbabwe’s cultural capital, fastjet makes it easy to book cheap flights to Bulawayo.

Fly with fastjet and discover the history, wildlife, culture, and hospitality that make Bulawayo one of Southern Africa’s most unique destinations.

Book your flight to Bulawayo today and start your journey with fastjet.