Book flights to Medina (MED) from Harare(HRE)

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When you fly from Harare to Medina with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is your gateway from Harare, connecting you to destinations across Africa and globally. To begin your journey smoothly, you should aim to arrive at the airport at least two hours before a short-haul flight and three hours before a long-haul international departure. Upon arrival, you will find convenient on-site parking and accessible taxi services to the terminal building. Ensure your luggage complies with airline weight requirements by using the scales available in the check-in area; you can also use the luggage wrapping service for extra protection.

Before heading through security, take advantage of the terminal facilities. Currency exchange and multiple bank ATMs are available for any last-minute financial needs, with the US dollar being the prevailing currency. For refreshments, you can visit one of the cafes or eateries, like Café Espresso HRE or Vumba Coffee Shop. If you require medical attention or a prescription refill, a medical centre and pharmacy are conveniently located inside the terminal. This well-organised Zimbabwean airport ensures you have everything required for a stress-free departure, right down to the Post Office desk for sending that final postcard home.

Medina, officially Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah or 'The Enlightened City', is the second holiest city in Islam, offering a unique atmosphere of profound peace and spiritual tranquillity in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia. You will find that Medina perfectly blends its deep cultural roots with modern advancements. You can visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, the Prophet's Mosque, which is the city’s central and most revered landmark, featuring the iconic Green Dome. Other historically significant sites include the Quba Mosque, which holds the honour of being the first mosque founded by the Prophet Muhammad, and the Baqi' Cemetery, the final resting place of many early Islamic figures. For an insight into the region's transport history, you can explore the exhibits at the Hejaz Railway Museum.