Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Gaborone

O.R. Tambo
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Sir Seretse Khama
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Flight deals from Johannesburg to Gaborone

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Gaborone 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 17 September, from AED 287.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Gaborone

BP
 387

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:40
8 Sep 2026
1 h 10 m
Direct flight
BP
 387

Johannesburg — Gaborone

17:3018:40
4 Sep 2026
1 h 10 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:15
11 Sep 2026
45 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:40
5 Sep 2026
1 h 10 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

16:1517:00
7 Sep 2026
45 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:40
7 Sep 2026
1 h 10 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:15
26 Aug 2026
45 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:40
27 Aug 2026
1 h 10 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

16:1517:00
12 Sep 2026
45 m
Direct flight
BP
 388

Johannesburg — Gaborone

19:3020:40
25 Aug 2026
1 h 10 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Johannesburg — Gaborone flight

Looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Gaborone? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Johannesburg — Gaborone ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 192 flights per week, flights are operated by Airlink, Air Botswana, South African Airways, Qatar Airways and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 274 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Gaborone travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Gaborone weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from AED 285Min. price
OctoberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
274 kmDistance
55 minTravel time
12Airlines
192 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Johannesburg to Gaborone

The table shows direct flights from Johannesburg to Gaborone on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink, Air Botswana, South African Airways and Qatar Airways. Departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport airports, arrivals at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Gaborone

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Gaborone by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 285 in October, and the most expensive are around AED 388 in August. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Johannesburg to Gaborone by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around AED 401) and priciest in December (about AED 548) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 512highMayAED 423lowSepAED 459medium
FebAED 401lowJunAED 468mediumOctAED 410low
MarAED 445mediumJulAED 535highNovAED 419low
AprAED 490highAugAED 526highDecAED 548high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Gaborone: it is warmest in November (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 22 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Gaborone are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Johannesburg is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Gaborone is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Johannesburg — Gaborone route are operated by 12 airlines; Airlink runs the most flights (around 42% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Airlink4Z
    27x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 703M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE27x/week
      Duration
      55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air BotswanaBP
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 3200k pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE19x/week
      Duration
      1h 3m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • South African AirwaysSA
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 131.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE11x/week
      Duration
      54m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE2x/week
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • QantasQF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week
  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → GBE1x/week

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Gaborone route

Flights Johannesburg — Gaborone depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Gaborone flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

A nonstop Johannesburg — Gaborone flight takes about 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 274 km.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

The distance from Johannesburg to Gaborone is about 274 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Johannesburg — Gaborone — around 192 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Gaborone include Airlink, Air Botswana, South African Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Gaborone flights use?

Flights from Johannesburg depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Lanseria International Airport, and arrive at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

The price of a Johannesburg — Gaborone ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between AED 285 and AED 388. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Johannesburg — Gaborone?

Flights Johannesburg — Gaborone are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Gaborone, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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