Distance From Smith Restricted Landing Area to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

The distance from Smith Restricted Landing Area () to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is 8647 miles or 13916 kilometers or 7509 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 Hecker ( United States ) to Harare ( Zimbabwe )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hecker and Harare takes around 19 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Smith Restricted Landing Area, Hecker, United States to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Harare, Zimbabwe is 19 hours 52 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 • - HRE

Kilometers		13916 km
Statute Miles		8647 miles
Nautical Miles		7509 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 52 minutes

Smith Restricted Landing Area to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRE Flight Path

Location of Smith Restricted Landing Area & Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Hecker to Harare nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Hecker, United States and Harare, Zimbabwe. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRE

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

Location	Local Time
Hecker (United States)	2026-05-02, 06:01:00 EDT
Harare (Zimbabwe)	2026-05-02, 12:01:00 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

Smith Restricted Landing Area ( / 4IS5) Hecker, United States

Destination

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