Distance From Sydney Bankstown Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, BWU - HRE Distance

The distance from Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is 7104 miles or 11432 kilometers or 6169 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 Sydney ( Australia ) to Harare ( Zimbabwe )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sydney and Harare takes around 16 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sydney Bankstown Airport, Sydney, Australia to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Harare, Zimbabwe is 16 hours 19 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 • BWU - HRE

Kilometers		11432 km
Statute Miles		7104 miles
Nautical Miles		6169 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 19 minutes

Sydney Bankstown Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Flight Route Map - BWU to HRE Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Sydney, Australia and Harare, Zimbabwe.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BWU - HRE

Time difference between Sydney (Australia) and Harare (Zimbabwe) is 8 Hours.
Harare time is 8 Hours behind Sydney.

Location	Local Time
Sydney (Australia)	2026-04-30, 01:50:57 AEST
Harare (Zimbabwe)	2026-04-29, 17:50:57 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

Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU / YSBK) Sydney, Australia

Destination

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