Distance From John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, CMH - HRE Distance

The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is 8265 miles or 13300 kilometers or 7177 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 Columbus ( United States ) to Harare ( Zimbabwe )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Columbus and Harare takes around 19 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, United States to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Harare, Zimbabwe is 19 hours 0 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 • CMH - HRE

Kilometers		13300 km
Statute Miles		8265 miles
Nautical Miles		7177 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 0 minutes

John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Flight Route Map - CMH to HRE Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • CMH - HRE

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

Location	Local Time
Columbus (United States)	2026-04-13, 06:27:58 EDT
Harare (Zimbabwe)	2026-04-13, 12:27:58 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

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH / KCMH) Columbus, United States

Destination

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