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Cheap flights from South Africa to Botswana from R1 342

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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — GBE
Apr 16 — Apr 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Botswana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Botswana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 March 2026.

Tue 28/46:50
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 55m
South African
Tue 5/518:10
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
South African
Deal found 14/3R2 634
Thu 2/412:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/418:10
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3R2 667
Tue 23/615:45
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sat 27/614:30
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 13/3R2 818
Mon 27/416:15
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Mon 4/510:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 13/3R2 885
Sun 22/311:45
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Wed 25/37:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 13/3R2 969
Sat 4/412:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Sat 11/415:15
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 13/3R3 003
Fri 3/412:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sun 5/47:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 13/3R3 086
Thu 26/312:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Thu 2/47:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 16/3R3 271
Thu 19/312:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sun 22/316:50
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 00m
Air Botswana
Deal found 17/3R3 288
Sat 11/419:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sat 18/410:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 15/3R3 304
Sun 15/315:30
CPT
-
GBE
Nonstop2h 00m
Air Botswana
Wed 18/37:00
GBE
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 00m
Air Botswana
Deal found 12/3R5 133
Fri 1/515:30
CPT
-
GBE
Nonstop2h 00m
Air Botswana
Fri 8/512:45
GBE
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 00m
Air Botswana
Deal found 16/3R5 250

Find flight deals from South Africa to Botswana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Botswana flight deals. Data was last updated 17 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R2 634

One-way from

R1 342

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R3 523

Good round-trip deal

R2 352 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 013 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 28/4-5/5
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • South Africa to Botswana
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Air Botswana
  • Air Botswana
  • 22/3
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 10m total
  • South Africa to Botswana
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R766 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Botswana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 March 2026.
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JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

15:25-16:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 22/4

7:25-8:15

Nonstop0h 50m

R3 439

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

8:45-9:40

Nonstop0h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 3/5

18:20-19:10

Nonstop0h 50m

R3 439

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Tue 5/5

10:00-10:45

Nonstop0h 45m

R3 573

Cape TownGaborone

CPT - GBE

CPTGBE

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/5

16:20-18:20

Nonstop2h 00m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 31/5

13:40-15:40

Nonstop2h 00m

R5 368

Cape TownGaborone

CPT - GBE

CPTGBE

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

16:20-18:20

Nonstop2h 00m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 3/5

18:10-8:20

1 stop14h 10m

R5 938

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

16:20-13:00

1 stop20h 40m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 29/5

7:25-8:15

Nonstop0h 50m

R5 988

JohannesburgGaborone

JNB - GBE

JNBGBE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

20:35-13:00

1 stop16h 25m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Thu 23/4

17:00-17:50

Nonstop0h 50m

R6 307

Cape TownGaborone

CPT - GBE

CPTGBE

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/4

8:25-17:20

1 stop8h 55m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Thu 7/5

18:10-23:35

1 stop5h 25m

R6 357

Cape TownGaborone

CPT - GBE

CPTGBE

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/3

20:25-7:45

1 stop11h 20m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 1/4

7:00-9:00

Nonstop2h 00m

R6 525

Cape TownGaborone

CPT - GBE

CPTGBE

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/3

14:15-7:45

1 stop17h 30m

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 1/4

18:10-23:35

1 stop5h 25m

R6 542

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Botswana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Botswana

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Botswana (average of R1 006). Flying from South Africa to Botswana in August is currently the most expensive (average of R2 734). 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 ZA to BW?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 17 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from South Africa to Botswana in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Botswana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Botswana. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Botswana flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Botswana

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa 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 17 March 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 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 (22 on average).

How often are flights from South Africa to Botswana delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between South Africa and Botswana have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 83 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

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

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 17 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and South African from South Africa 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.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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
South African
7,5
Good
58 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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 South Africa to Botswana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Botswana?

    Departing from South Africa to Botswana will take you 55m. South Africa and Botswana are separated by a distance of 291 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa 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 R1 000. Air Botswana flights start at R1 429 while deals on Airlink start at R1 513 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Botswana?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Botswana?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Botswana (average of R1 006). Flying from South Africa to Botswana in August is currently the most expensive (average of R2 734). 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 South Africa to Botswana

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air BotswanaCheapestR2 082AverageR6 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR2 138AverageR7 021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR2 279AverageR3 089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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CemairCheapestR6 581AverageR7 142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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