Distance From Tobías Bolaños International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, SYQ - HRE Distance

The distance from Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is 8078 miles or 13001 kilometers or 7015 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 San Jose ( Costa Rica ) to Harare ( Zimbabwe )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Jose and Harare takes around 18 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tobías Bolaños International Airport, San Jose, Costa Rica to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Harare, Zimbabwe is 18 hours 34 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 • SYQ - HRE

Kilometers		13001 km
Statute Miles		8078 miles
Nautical Miles		7015 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 34 minutes

Tobías Bolaños International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Flight Route Map - SYQ to HRE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between San Jose, Costa Rica and Harare, Zimbabwe. .

Nonstop flight route between San Jose, Costa Rica and Harare, Zimbabwe.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SYQ - HRE

Time difference between San Jose (Costa Rica) and Harare (Zimbabwe) is 8 Hours.
Harare time is 8 Hours ahead of San Jose.

Location	Local Time
San Jose (Costa Rica)	2026-07-27, 09:59:42 CST
Harare (Zimbabwe)	2026-07-27, 17:59:42 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

Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ / MRPV) San Jose, Costa Rica

Destination

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