Cheap flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg from R1 444

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GBE — JNB
Aug 1 — Aug 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama to Johannesburg are usually found in November or December, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gaborone to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2026.

Fri 11/127:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Mon 14/1219:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R1 608
Wed 5/810:50
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Mon 10/816:15
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R1 624
Sun 26/710:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Tue 11/819:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R1 641
Fri 31/710:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Fri 7/812:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R1 739
Sat 25/714:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sat 25/719:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R2 231
Fri 17/710:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Tue 21/78:50
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R2 313
Sat 4/714:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sat 4/719:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 30/6R2 330
Thu 19/1117:30
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Sun 22/1112:00
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 1/7R2 560
Thu 13/87:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Thu 20/819:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 29/6R2 920
Tue 29/97:00
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Mon 5/1016:15
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop0h 45m
Air Botswana
Deal found 29/6R2 937
Sun 6/99:45
GBE
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 20m
Air Botswana
Sun 6/917:30
JNB
-
GBE
Nonstop1h 10m
Air Botswana
Deal found 28/6R2 970
Fri 31/712:45
GBE
-
HLA
1 stop9h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/85:55
HLA
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GBE
1 stop14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6R11 518

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R1 608

One-way from

R1 444

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R3 380
Air Botswana
  • Air Botswana
  • 29/9-2/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Gaborone to Johannesburg
Air Botswana
  • Air Botswana
  • 15/7
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 00m total
  • Gaborone to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R9 115 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R943 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

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GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - JNB

GBEJNB

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 4/11

7:00-8:10

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

16:15-17:00

Nonstop0h 45m

R3 199

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - JNB

GBEJNB

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 6/9

7:00-7:45

Nonstop0h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

R3 199

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - JNB

GBEJNB

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 28/10

13:50-15:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

17:30-18:40

Nonstop1h 10m

R3 216

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - JNB

GBEJNB

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Mon 13/7

14:00-15:10

Nonstop1h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

R3 856

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - JNB

GBEJNB

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 6/11

17:00-17:50

Nonstop0h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

10:10-13:00

2 stops26h 50m

R10 648

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - HLA

GBEHLA

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 31/7

12:45-22:05

1 stop9h 20m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 2/8

5:55-20:00

1 stop14h 05m

R11 518

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - HLA

GBEHLA

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 24/7

12:45-20:50

1 stop8h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 26/7

5:55-17:30

1 stop11h 35m

R13 438

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - HLA

GBEHLA

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 2/8

15:15-22:05

1 stop6h 50m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 4/8

5:55-13:00

1 stop7h 05m

R13 995

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - HLA

GBEHLA

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 27/9

15:15-22:05

1 stop6h 50m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 3/10

7:00-13:00

1 stop6h 00m

R14 094

GaboroneJohannesburg

GBE - HLA

GBEHLA

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 12/7

12:45-21:05

2 stops32h 20m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 16/7

5:55-13:00

1 stop7h 05m

R14 258

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg (average of R1 280). Flying from Gaborone to Johannesburg in January is currently the most expensive (average of R2 297). 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 GBE to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Gaborone to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 July 2026.

When flying from Gaborone to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Gaborone to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Gaborone to Johannesburg. 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 2 July 2026.

The most flights from GBE to ZA1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg delayed?

About 4% of weekly flights between Gaborone and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 74 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Gaborone to Johannesburg 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 Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 2% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 2 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink and South African from Gaborone to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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
8,5
Very Good

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

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 Gaborone to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How can I determine whether or not an airline is sustainable?

    If you would like to see whether or not an airline is sustainable, make sure to read through its Sustainability Strategy or Plan. In these documents, you will typically be able to find detailed information about a company’s long term environmental goals and how they intend to reach these.

  • What are some actions I can take to limit my environmental footprint during my journey?

    By packing as lightly as you reasonably can, you can limit your environmental footprint, as this will minimize the amount of fuel that is needed to operate the aircraft. Also, you can try to book a direct flight rather than one that requires a layover, as non-stop flights usually result in fewer greenhouse has emissions.

  • Are there any sustainable airlines that service flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    Air Botswana is another sustainable airline that services many flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg. This company has contributed to local conservation initiatives and has even led projects to help plant trees in the region.

  • What airports serve Gaborone to Johannesburg flights?

    Travellers who are taking a trip into Johannesburg from Gaborone will start out at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. This airport is 15 kilometres from the city centre and offers flights to places like Johannesburg, Addis Ababa, Livingston, and Victoria Falls. In most cases, the flight will end at O.R. Tambo International Airport, but some individuals may disembark at Lanseria International Airport. O.R. Tambo is the busiest airport in Africa with the ability to handle 28 million passengers each year. It is a hub for several airlines including South African Airways, Mango, and Kulula.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    Flights to Johannesburg from Gaborone are available from several airlines including South African Airways and Air Botswana. These flights typically reach the destination in 0h 55m-1h 00m and are the least expensive flights in most cases. These flights start fairly early every morning and run into the evening. There are also stopover flights between these two cities offered by Air Namibia, Ethiopian Airlines, and Air Botswana. Flights with stopovers are typically found in the afternoon although there may be morning options in some cases. The flights with one stop are usually around the same price as flights with additional touch down locations.

  • What are the stopover options between Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    When going from Gaborone to Johannesburg, passengers may stop in various places. The most common include Maun Airport, Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport, or Addis Ababa Airport. The fastest among the one-stop flights make it to Johannesburg in 4h 50m, but others may take as long as 19h 05m. There is one flight with more than a single stop that passengers can choose. It will touch down at Addis Ababa Airport, Lagos Airport, and Libreville Airport. This flight is pretty long and will reach Johannesburg in approximately 34h 25m. It is typically available in the afternoon each day.

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

    Going to Johannesburg from Gaborone does not require a visa, but passengers must have a passport and can visit for up to 90 days. Travellers should also have a valid form of identification.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    Most people fly from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama (GBE) if they book a flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg. On average, Sir Seretse Khama has 19 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day from 3 airlines. Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama is conveniently located just 11,1 km from Gaborone’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    Departing from Gaborone to Johannesburg will take you 1h 10m. The distance from Gaborone to Johannesburg is about 291 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Gaborone to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg round-trip from R1 520. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are South African, from R2 001, and Air Botswana, from R2 081. Airlink is currently priced 50% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is South African, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R1 157. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Botswana and Airlink, as they are both options that can get you from Gaborone to Johannesburg for a low price.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Gaborone to Johannesburg on time: KLM (97%), Qantas Airways (95%), British Airways (95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    While on average a flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg is generally R11 982, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R1 476. When looking at the most popular route, (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R2 330 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gaborone to Johannesburg 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 Gaborone to Johannesburg?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg (average of R1 280). Flying from Gaborone to Johannesburg in January is currently the most expensive (average of R2 297). 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 3 airlines flying from Gaborone to Johannesburg

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR1 520AverageR3 505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR2 001AverageR2 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air BotswanaCheapestR2 081AverageR3 364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Johannesburg

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Johannesburg. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • When you fly from Gaborone to Johannesburg, you will usually depart from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE). GBE has taken steps to safeguard the environment by planting trees and contributing to local organizations that conserve ecosystems.
  • Once you reach Johannesburg, you will typically land at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). JNB also has been improving its negative environmental footprint by implementing water and energy conservation, waste management, and alien vegetation removal programs, as well as contributing to ecosystem conservation programs.
  • South African Airways is one airline that services many of the flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg and it has taken actions to be as environmentally friendly as possible. For example, it has pledged to blend 50% of its fuel with sustainable biofuel that has been produced locally.

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