Zimbabwe trip from Indian cities: flights and budget compared
How a Zimbabwe trip differs depending on where in India you start, covering 32 departure cities.
The short answer
- Shortest journey: Delhi, about 10h.
- No non-stop routes listed from these 32 cities; all connect via a hub.
- Lowest budget estimate per person: ₹1.3 L (from Bangalore).
- Most travellers spend about 8 days.
All departure cities compared
Sorted by lowest indicative fare. Fare ranges and budgets are rough Trripah route estimates, not quotes or live prices, so use the live fares above for real numbers where shown.
| City | Flight time | Route | Indicative fare range | Budget / mid-range per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad AMD | 10h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Bangalore BLR | 11h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Chennai MAA | 11h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Delhi DEL | 10h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Hyderabad HYD | 11h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Kochi COK | 11h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Kolkata CCU | 11h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Mumbai BOM | 10h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹38,000–₹70,000 | ₹1.3 L / ₹2.2 L |
| Amritsar ATQ | 12h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Chandigarh IXC | 12h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Coimbatore CJB | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Guwahati GAU | 13h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Indore IDR | 12h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Jaipur JAI | 12h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Lucknow LKO | 12h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Madurai IXM | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Mangaluru IXE | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Nagpur NAG | 12h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Thiruvananthapuram TRV | 12h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Tiruchirappalli TRZ | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Visakhapatnam VTZ | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹41,000–₹73,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Belagavi IXG | 14h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Bhopal BHO | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Hubballi HBX | 14h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Mysuru MYQ | 14h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Nashik ISK | 13h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Pune PNQ | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Rajkot RAJ | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Salem SXV | 14h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Surat STV | 13h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Tirunelveli TRV | 14h 30m | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
| Vadodara BDQ | 13h | Via Dubai (DXB) or Johannesburg (JNB) | ₹43,000–₹75,000 | ₹1.4 L / ₹2.3 L |
Good to know for every city
- Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October.
- Visa for Indians: Visa on arrival — USD 30 (single entry) or USD 55 (KAZA Univisa) at Victoria Falls airport. See the Zimbabwe visa guide.
- Plan your budget with the Zimbabwe budget guide and see Zimbabwe tour packages.
Frequently asked questions
Can I fly non-stop to Zimbabwe from India?
None of the 32 Indian cities we compare has a non-stop route listed to Zimbabwe. Every route connects through a hub airport.
When is the best time to fly to Zimbabwe?
May, June, July, August, September, October are the best months for Zimbabwe. Fares are usually higher in peak season, so book early.