Flights Gaborone — Windhoek

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at in Windhoek?

Flights arrive at Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), the country's main gateway, located 45 km from the city.

Cheap flights Gaborone — Windhoek

Below you can see the best deals on flights Gaborone — Windhoek for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 27 June, from AED 835.

Top 10 cheap flights Gaborone — Windhoek

Direct flights Gaborone — Windhoek

Direct flight options for Gaborone — Windhoek with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 1 h 40 min.

Top 10 direct flights Gaborone — Windhoek

About the Gaborone — Windhoek flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Gaborone — Windhoek route. The distance between the cities is about 930 km, ensuring a quick flight between the capitals of Botswana and Namibia.

Regular flights on this route are operated by Air Botswana (BP). Ticket prices change constantly, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deals. The site also provides information on airport transfers at the departure city and instructions on how to get from the airport to the center of Windhoek upon arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Windhoek → Gaborone

Flight ticket prices by day: Gaborone — Windhoek

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Gaborone — Windhoek by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 806 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,276 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Gaborone → Windhoek, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,704	medium	May	AED 1,754	medium	Sep	AED 1,754	medium
Feb	AED 1,504	low	Jun	AED 1,905	high	Oct	AED 1,654	medium
Mar	AED 1,504	low	Jul	AED 1,955	high	Nov	AED 1,554	low
Apr	AED 1,654	medium	Aug	AED 1,905	high	Dec	AED 1,905	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Windhoek is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The highest temperatures are recorded in November and December (up to 31.1°C), while the most rainfall occurs in January and February. The winter months of June and July feature dry weather with daytime temperatures around 20°C.

The most budget-friendly flights are available in October, when ticket prices start AED 805. Prices peak in February, during which the minimum fare increases AED 1,275. In other months of the year, prices remain relatively stable, ranging between AED 812 — AED 882.

September or October is the best time for a trip: this period features comfortable temperatures around 28–30°C, no rain, and minimal flight costs. It is recommended to avoid flying in February due to the significant price increase.

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How to get the best deal on a Gaborone — Windhoek ticket

Since the Gaborone — Windhoek route is dominated by regional carrier Air Botswana, it is best to book tickets 4–6 weeks before departure to secure seats in the most affordable fare classes.
Use the low-price calendar on this page: sometimes shifting your departure date by a day allows you to find tickets AED 805 if the cheap seats for your preferred dates are already sold out.
Pay attention to baggage allowances for Air Botswana, as carry-on rules on short regional flights can be stricter than on transcontinental flights by major alliances.
Keep in mind that the distance of 930 km makes a direct flight the preferred choice; however, if no seats are available, you can check for connection options via Johannesburg.

Airlines

The main airline connecting Gaborone and Windhoek is Botswana's national carrier, Air Botswana (BP). Direct flights dominate this route, providing minimal travel time between the capitals of the two nations. You can check the current schedule for specific days of the week and choose a suitable flight type in the interactive list below.

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Cities and airports on the Gaborone — Windhoek route

Flights Gaborone — Windhoek depart from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport and arrive at Hosea Kutako International Airport and Eros Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Gaborone

GBE

Botswana

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Botswana

Arrival

Windhoek

WDH

Namibia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Namibia

Departure airports

Sir Seretse Khama International AirportGBE
About the airport

Arrival airports

Hosea Kutako International AirportWDH
About the airport
Eros AirportERS
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Gaborone — Windhoek flight

How long is the flight from Gaborone to Windhoek?

The distance between the cities is 930 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between the capitals of Botswana and Namibia is provided by Air Botswana (BP). Connection options with other regional carriers may also be available.

Are there direct flights from Gaborone to Windhoek?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route. You can check seat availability and specific departure dates in the schedule and pricing block on this page.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on flight load and the season. The current minimum prices for different months are displayed in our low-price calendar.

Which airport does the flight arrive at in Windhoek?

Flights arrive at Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), the country's main gateway, located 45 km from the city.

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