🇿🇼 BUQ
Bulawayo
424 mi
JNB 🇿🇦
Johannesburg

Bulawayo to Johannesburg Flights

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport O.R. Tambo International Airport 2 airlines

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The Bulawayo to Johannesburg route connects Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in ZW with O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in ZA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 424 miles (682 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 7m. This route is served by 2 airlines: South African Airlink, Fastjet Zimbabwe. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 unique flight numbers on this route.

Airport Information

Departure Airport

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

ICAO Code:
FVJN
IATA Code:
BUQ
City:
🇿🇼 Bulawayo
Country:
ZW
Elevation:
4359 ft

Destination Airport

O.R. Tambo International Airport

ICAO Code:
FAOR
IATA Code:
JNB
City:
🇿🇦 Johannesburg
Country:
ZA
Elevation:
5558 ft

Route Statistics

2

Operators

5

Tracked Flights

424

Miles

1h 7m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
South African Airlink LNK 4Z
Fastjet Zimbabwe FJW FN

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 4 14%
Tuesday 1 3%
Wednesday 3 10%
Thursday 0 0%
Friday 7 24%
Saturday 5 17%
Sunday 9 31%

Pattern Analysis

5 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 29
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 15 flights
Weekend: 14 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
E135 08:40 8:40 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 10, 2026 Active
E135 16:10 4:10 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 10, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:40 8:40 AM Fastjet Zimbabwe FJW FN
16:10 4:10 PM South African Airlink LNK 4Z

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (FVJN - Africa/Harare).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
08:40 - 16:10
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.