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Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Air Zimbabwe?
Air Zimbabwe does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, you can book a flight to Zimbabwe by flying with one of its partner airlines, such as Ethiopian Airlines or Emirates. These carriers offer U.S. departures and connect through international hubs like Addis Ababa (ADD) or Dubai (DXB), where you can transfer to an Air Zimbabwe flight for onward travel.
Where does Air Zimbabwe fly to?
Air Zimbabwe operates domestic and regional flights across southern Africa. You can find Air Zimbabwe deals to destinations such as:
  • Harare (HRE)
  • Bulawayo (BUQ)
  • Victoria Falls (VFA)
  • Johannesburg (JNB)
  • Lusaka (LUN)Dar es Salaam (DAR)
Routes may vary by season and demand, so it's best to check the latest schedule before booking.
Can I earn Air Zimbabwe miles with Expedia?
Air Zimbabwe does not currently offer a loyalty program. However, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible bookings made through Expedia.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Air Zimbabwe?
When you fly Air Zimbabwe, carry-on baggage is included in your ticket.
  • Economy Class: One carry-on bag and one personal item, up to 15 lbs (7 kg)
All items must meet the airline's size and weight restrictions. Oversized or overweight bags may need to be checked and could incur additional fees.
What size carry-on is allowed on Air Zimbabwe?
Passengers are typically allowed:
  • One small personal item, such as a handbag or laptop bag
  • One carry-on item, such as a small suitcase, measuring no more than 22 x 14 x 9 inches (55 x 35 x 23 cm)
Carry-on items must fit in the overhead locker or under the seat in front. Oversized items may need to be checked and could incur a fee. We recommend checking your Air Zimbabwe flight booking to confirm your baggage allowance before you fly.
How much are checked bags on Air Zimbabwe?
Checked baggage allowances depend on the type of Air Zimbabwe booking you make:
  • Economy Class: One checked bag, up to 44 lbs (20 kg) included
Extra or overweight baggage may incur additional fees, which can vary by route. It's best to review your fare conditions or contact the airline when booking.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Air Zimbabwe?
Seat selection is typically included with your Air Zimbabwe reservation. Passengers can choose their seat during booking or at check-in at no extra cost. However, preferred seats or those with extra legroom may require an additional fee, depending on the route and aircraft.
How far in advance can you check in with Air Zimbabwe?
Airport check-in typically opens three hours before departure and closes 60 minutes prior to takeoff. Online check-in for your Air Zimbabwe flight may not be available, so early airport arrival is recommended.
Who is Air Zimbabwe's partner in the USA?
Air Zimbabwe does not have formal airline partners in the United States. U.S. travelers typically connect to Air Zimbabwe flights via major international carriers operating through African hubs like Johannesburg or Addis Ababa.
What kind of airline is Air Zimbabwe?
Air Zimbabwe is the national carrier of Zimbabwe, offering domestic and regional services with a focus on connectivity within southern Africa. The airline provides a basic full-service model, including checked baggage and in-flight refreshments.
Is Air Zimbabwe a good airline to fly with?
Air Zimbabwe is valued for its role in providing essential air service across Zimbabwe and neighboring countries. While its fleet and route network are limited, passengers who fly Air Zimbabwe often appreciate the friendly service and accessibility to regional destinations.
What type of planes does Air Zimbabwe fly?
Air Zimbabwe operates a small fleet that includes the Boeing 737-200 and Embraer ERJ-145 aircraft. These aircraft are suited for short- to medium-haul routes across Africa.
Does Air Zimbabwe have First or Business Class?
Most Air Zimbabwe tickets are for Economy Class, as the airline primarily operates single-class cabins. However, some aircraft may offer Business Class seating depending on the route and aircraft type. Availability is limited and not guaranteed on all flights.

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