Travelling from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is two hours behind Harare and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your HRE to EDI flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Right now, 566 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way RG Mugabe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 1.131 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from HRE to EDI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Of all flights leaving RG Mugabe International Airport, 78.56% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Harare to RG Mugabe International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near HRE. Whether you have an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel near EDI if you're taking a late RG Mugabe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and venture far and wide through Edinburgh and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HRE to EDI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey around 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, your itinerary will be busy.
Glasgow is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
