Non-stop flights to Gaborone (GBE)
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is the second largest airport in Botswana. It is an international airport. In total there are 9 airports around the world that have direct flights to Gaborone, spread around 9 cities in 4 countries. Currently, there are 3 domestic flights to Gaborone.
Gaborone is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Gaborone Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Gaborone Best time to visit Gaborone Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 220 flights arriving at Gaborone Airport, which are 49 flights per week or 7 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Gaborone are routes from Johannesburg (JNB) in South Africa and Maun (MUB) in Botswana. These two routes together are operated 180 times this month, and make up for 82% of all monthly arrivals at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.
The longest flight to Gaborone GBE is departing from Addis Ababa (ADD). This non-stop flight takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes and covers a distance of 2,473 miles (3,980 km).
List of all direct flights to Gaborone
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Gaborone, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Gaborone.
Airlines flying to Gaborone
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Gaborone. Most flights to Gaborone are operated by Air Botswana, as they connect 7 airports to GBE. That’s around 4 times as much as Ethiopian Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Gaborone. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all GBE flights:
What is the best time to visit Gaborone?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Gaborone are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Gaborone is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (September-November) and fall (March-May) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.
Business class flights to Gaborone
There are 2 airports that have flights to Gaborone in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to GBE are listed below:
International flights to Gaborone
Flights from Ethiopia to Gaborone
Addis Ababa is the only city in Ethiopia with direct flights to Gaborone. From Addis Ababa, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Ethiopia
Flights from South Africa to Gaborone
There are 2 airports in South Africa that have non-stop flights to Gaborone.
From Cape Town, you can fly non-stop with Air Botswana or Airlink.
From Johannesburg, direct flights are offered by Air Botswana, Airlink and South African Airways (Star Alliance).
All flights from South Africa
Flights from Zambia to Gaborone
In Zambia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Gaborone is Lusaka. From Lusaka, direct flights are offered by Air Botswana.
All flights from Zambia
Flights from Zimbabwe to Gaborone
If you are looking for a direct flight from Zimbabwe to Gaborone, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Harare, direct flights are offered by Air Botswana.
From Victoria Falls, the only airline with direct flights is Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Zimbabwe
Domestic flights to Gaborone
Flights from Botswana to Gaborone
There are 3 airports in Botswana that have non-stop domestic flights to Gaborone.
From Francistown, Kasane and Maun, all direct flights to Gaborone are operated by Air Botswana.
All flights from Botswana
Alternative airports near Gaborone
Unfortunately, there are no alternative airports to Gaborone (GBE) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Gaborone?
There is 1 airport in Gaborone: Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE).
What is the best airport to fly into Gaborone?
The most convenient airport to fly into Gaborone is Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE).
How many airlines fly to Gaborone?
There are 4 airlines flying to Gaborone from 9 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Gaborone?
Air Botswana, Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink operate most flights to Gaborone. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Gaborone?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Gaborone.
How many nonstop flights are there to Gaborone?
There are roughly 220 flights arriving at Gaborone every month (or 49 flights each week), from a total of 9 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Gaborone Airport?
The official name of Gaborone Airport is Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.
What is the airport code of Gaborone Airport?
The airport code of Gaborone Airport is GBE.
What are the most popular flights to Gaborone?
Johannesburg, Maun and Cape Town are the 3 most popular routes to Gaborone. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Gaborone, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Gaborone?
| Johannesburg to Gaborone | 1h 10m |
| Maun to Gaborone | 1h 30m |
| Cape Town to Gaborone | 2h |
| Addis Ababa to Gaborone | 5h 10m |
| Francistown to Gaborone | 1h 10m |
