Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Botswana from R1 633

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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — GBE
Jun 19 — Jun 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Botswana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Botswana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 May 2026.

Tue 2/619:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Mon 8/613:50
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 16/5R3 066
Thu 13/819:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sun 16/87:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 18/5R3 099
Fri 18/912:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Mon 28/910:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 16/5R3 116
Tue 19/58:50
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Tue 19/515:15
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 18/5R3 149
Thu 21/519:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Fri 22/516:50
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
Air Botswana
Deal found 18/5R3 166
Fri 12/619:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Thu 25/67:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 17/5R3 182
Sat 6/619:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sun 7/67:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 19/5R3 199
Tue 11/819:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sun 16/87:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 19/5R3 216
Fri 30/1019:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Sun 1/117:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 20/5R3 232
Wed 20/511:45
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Fri 22/516:50
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
Air Botswana
Deal found 18/5R3 249
Wed 17/619:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Wed 24/610:50
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 20/5R3 266
Tue 20/1015:45
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Thu 29/107:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 20/5R3 299

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Botswana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Botswana flight deals. Data was last updated 20 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R3 066

One-way from

R1 633

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R3 532
Air Botswana
  • Air Botswana
  • 2/6-8/6
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Botswana
Air Botswana
  • Air Botswana
  • 2/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Botswana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R9 428 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R903 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

19:30-20:15

Nonstop0h 45m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 6/9

9:45-11:05

Nonstop1h 20m

R3 466

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

15:45-16:55

Nonstop1h 10m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Tue 7/7

17:30-18:40

Nonstop1h 10m

R3 466
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

12:00-12:45

Nonstop0h 45m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sat 15/8

10:00-10:45

Nonstop0h 45m

R3 499

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

16:20-13:00

1 stop20h 40m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 16/8

17:00-17:50

Nonstop0h 50m

R7 398

JohannesburgMaun

JNB - MUB

JNBMUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

19:30-18:30

1 stop23h 00m

Maun

Mon 6/7

13:00-8:10

1 stop19h 10m

R7 914

JohannesburgMaun

JNB - MUB

JNBMUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

19:30-8:45

1 stop13h 15m

Maun

Tue 21/7

13:00-18:40

1 stop5h 40m

R7 981

JohannesburgMaun

JNB - MUB

JNBMUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

19:30-19:00

1 stop23h 30m

Maun

Fri 17/7

19:15-15:00

1 stop19h 45m

R7 997

JohannesburgMaun

JNB - MUB

JNBMUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

11:40-13:10

Nonstop1h 30m

Maun

Sun 2/8

14:30-16:40

Nonstop2h 10m

R7 997

JohannesburgMaun

JNB - MUB

JNBMUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

16:15-18:30

1 stop26h 15m

Maun

Sun 19/7

19:15-8:10

1 stop12h 55m

R8 031

JohannesburgMaun

JNB - MUB

JNBMUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/7

17:30-8:45

1 stop15h 15m

Maun

Sat 18/7

13:00-7:45

1 stop18h 45m

R8 031

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Botswana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana (average of R800). Flying from Johannesburg to Botswana in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BW?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Botswana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 May 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Botswana at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Botswana

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Botswana. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 May 2026.

The most flights from ZA1 to BW0 are scheduled on a Monday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Botswana delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Botswana have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 78 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Botswana flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Botswana flights?

Over the past year, Air Botswana have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Botswana may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Botswana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Botswana. Price data was last updated on 16 May 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Botswana flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,South African, andCemair from Johannesburg to Botswana. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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
8,5
Very Good

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Botswana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Botswana flights?

    When leaving Johannesburg to travel in Botswana, there are two airports available for the beginning of the flight. O.R. Tambo International Airport is the most common start to the journey, while Lanseria International Airport is the smaller and quieter place to start the trip. There are many destinations to visit in Botswana and where you land will depend on the city you want to explore. Travellers going to Gaborone will disembark at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, which has the largest passenger capacity in the country. This airport has many destinations including Addis Ababa, Livingston, Kasane, and Maun.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    For a nonstop, direct flight to Botswana from Johannesburg, passengers can fly in an airline from Air Botswana or South African Airways. Direct flights are going to get you to Gaborone from Johannesburg in 0h 55m-1h 00m and will often be less expensive than flights with a stop in the middle. There are also stopover flights available from airlines like Air Namibia, Ethiopian Airlines, and South African Airways. There are several options with one or two stops between Johannesburg and the destination city. These flights tend to be much longer and can run from 10h 45m-27h 15m.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Botswana?

    There are limited options for passengers looking for a one-stop flight into Botswana when ending the journey in Gaborone. The flights are offered by Air Botswana and Air Namibia and stop in either Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport or Maun Airport. The quickest one-stop flights get you into the city in 22h 45m. There are also two-stop flights that touch down in Maun Airport and Kasane Airport or Addis Ababa Airport and Victoria Falls Airport. These flights go through either Air Botswana or Ethiopian Airlines and offer a 10h 45m option for reaching Botswana.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    Leaving Johannesburg to visit Botswana requires a passport, but there is no need to bring a visa.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Botswana in 45m. Fly via Air Botswana or Airlink to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg to Botswana is about 291 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Botswana one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with South African, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R994. Air Botswana flights start at R1 412 while deals on Airlink start at R1 501 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Botswana?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    Consider British Airways (97%), Turkish Airlines (96%) or Air France (95%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Botswana.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Botswana? While on average our users pay R2 912, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R1 701. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Maun), is priced around R7 048.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Botswana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Botswana flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Botswana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Botswana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Botswana (average of R800). Flying from Johannesburg to Botswana in August is currently the most expensive (average of R1 933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Botswana

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Botswana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air BotswanaCheapestR1 897AverageR6 352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR1 912AverageR2 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR1 987AverageR6 522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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CemairCheapestR7 151AverageR8 635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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