Distance From Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, BUF - HRE Distance

The distance from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is 8048 miles or 12952 kilometers or 6989 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Buffalo ( United States ) to Harare ( Zimbabwe )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buffalo and Harare takes around 18 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Buffalo, United States to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Harare, Zimbabwe is 18 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BUF - HRE

Kilometers		12952 km
Statute Miles		8048 miles
Nautical Miles		6989 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 30 minutes

Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Flight Route Map - BUF to HRE Flight Path

Location of Buffalo Niagara International Airport & Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Buffalo to Harare nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Buffalo, United States and Harare, Zimbabwe.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUF - HRE

Time difference between Buffalo (United States) and Harare (Zimbabwe) is 6 Hours.
Harare time is 6 Hours ahead of Buffalo.

Location	Local Time
Buffalo (United States)	2026-06-20, 02:16:12 EDT
Harare (Zimbabwe)	2026-06-20, 08:16:12 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF / KBUF) Buffalo, United States

Destination

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE / FVRG) Harare, Zimbabwe