R1 280+ Cheap flights to Botswana

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— GBE
Feb 19 — Feb 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Botswana in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Botswana
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Botswana. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.

Sun 12/46:50
JNB
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GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Sat 25/48:40
GBE
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JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 18/1R2 330
Sat 2/56:50
JNB
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GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Wed 13/518:10
GBE
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JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 19/1R2 346
Tue 20/16:40
JNB
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GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Wed 21/118:10
GBE
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JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 18/1R2 362
Sun 22/216:25
JNB
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GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Sun 1/318:10
GBE
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JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 19/1R2 379
Fri 23/16:40
JNB
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GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Mon 26/118:10
GBE
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JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 19/1R2 395
Tue 20/16:40
JNB
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GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Sat 24/118:10
GBE
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JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 19/1R2 412

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Return from

R2 330

One-way from

R1 280

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

December

Average price

R2 855
South African
  • South African
  • 12/4-25/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Gaborone
South African
  • South African
  • 2/5
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Botswana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R356 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R38 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

6:50-7:45

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 13/5

18:10-19:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 330

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

16:25-17:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 13/3

18:10-19:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 362

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

16:25-17:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Thu 12/3

7:00-8:10

Nonstop1h 10m

R2 412

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

16:25-17:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Thu 23/4

18:10-19:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 527

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

16:25-17:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 22/4

18:10-19:10

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 543

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

16:50-17:45

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Mon 16/2

7:55-8:45

Nonstop0h 50m

R2 691

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 4/3

16:50-17:50

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 855

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/3

12:00-13:10

Nonstop1h 10m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 4/3

16:50-17:50

Nonstop1h 00m

R2 855

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 4/3

7:00-8:10

Nonstop1h 10m

R2 855

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Mon 2/3

7:00-8:10

Nonstop1h 10m

R2 855

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Botswana

How long is the flight to Botswana?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana takes 3 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Botswana from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Botswana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Botswana. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Botswana should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Botswana

The most flights from Johannesburg to Botswana are scheduled on a Monday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Botswana?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Botswana are Airlink, Air Botswana and South African.

Rainfall in Botswana by month

Plan your trip to Botswana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Botswana ranges from 0.0 - 90.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Botswana when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Botswana by month

Plan your trip to Botswana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Botswana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Botswana?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Botswana in the last few years. This data was updated on 20 January 2026.
The most popular places in Botswana to fly to are Gaborone, Maun, Kasane and Francistown.

Reviews of airlines servicing Botswana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Botswana. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Botswana. Reviews last updated 20 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and South African to Botswana have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,4
Very Good

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FAQs about flying to Botswana

What is good to know if travelling to Botswana?

  • Gaborone’s National Museum and Art Gallery is a must-see while you’re visiting Botswana’s capital. The museum showcases a range of traditional arts and crafts and is accessible without an entrance fee.
  • For a great day trip, why not consider visiting the Livingstone Cave? The cave – also called the Kobokwe Cave – dates back to King Kgosi Sechele’s era and holds great cultural importance to the local tribes.
  • No visit to Botswana would be complete without a good and proper safari, but keep in mind that while you’re in Botswana, you can also opt in for a water safari. These boat tours trail down the Chobe River and are renowned for the elephant and hippo sightseeing opportunities they offer.
  • Tourists visit Botswana for a myriad of reasons, but for something different, try taking a guided canoe trip down the Okavango Delta. While you’re paddling, you’ll be able to get some truly breathtaking views of the area and the indigenous wildlife.
  • Can I find cheaper flights to Botswana if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Botswana on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Botswana?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Airlink is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Botswana.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Botswana?

    Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Botswana. One-way flights to Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama typically cost R1 173, while return flights cost around R2 292.

  • How much is a return flight to Botswana?

    A return flight to Botswana will typically cost around R3 381, however they can be found for as little as R2 292.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Botswana depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Botswana, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama?

    Yes. Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 5 minutes from airport.6 minutes to biggest shopping complex.Centrally located is the closest property to Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama (1,6 km away from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama).

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