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Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is an international airport serving Harare (Harare Metropolitan Province), Zimbabwe. Its IATA code is HRE and its ICAO code is FVRG. It has one runway, 4,725 m long.
- IATAHRE
- ICAOFVRG
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- HRE
- ICAO code
- FVRG
- City
- Harare
- Region / province
- Harare Metropolitan Province
- Country / territory
- Zimbabwe
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 17.9318° S, 31.0928° E
- Elevation
- 1,490 m (4,887 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Harare (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 4,725 m (15,502 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,725 m15,502 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
9,248 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 5 min
Hanoi (HAN)
9,226 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
8,885 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 35 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 119.100 MHz |
| ATIS | 113.100 MHz |
| Ground GND | 127.300 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Harare through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Zimbabwe
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport | BUQ | 348 km |
| Victoria Falls International Airport | VFA | 556 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
The IATA code of Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is HRE and its ICAO code is FVRG. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport located?
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is in Harare, Harare Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe, at coordinates 17.9318° S, 31.0928° E and an elevation of 1,490 m (4,887 ft).
How far is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 8,885 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,226 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,248 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 11 h 35 min.
How long is the runway at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
The longest runway at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is 4,725 m (15,502 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.