GaboroneJohannesburg, South Africa

Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg

Nonstop flights from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg (JNB) take about 52m (293 km). Air Botswana flies it. Lowest fare seen: $96 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Johannesburg

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Qatar Airways aircraft on tarmac at Johannesburg Airport with service vehicles — arriving in Johannesburg

Airport transfer

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Gaborone →3 lounges at Gaborone Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresJNB to Johannesburg: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Johannesburg →1 drop-off point

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Airlines flying Gaborone to Johannesburg

Carriers on GBE–JNB according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Botswananonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Johannesburg

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South Africa is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Gaborone to Johannesburg flights

How long is the flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 52m, covering 293 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Gaborone from Johannesburg by air?

The great-circle distance between Sir Seretse Khama International Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport is 293 km (182 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Gaborone to Johannesburg?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the GBE–JNB route include Air Botswana. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Gaborone to Johannesburg cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on GBE–JNB was $96 USD with Air Botswana (nonstop), departing 31 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from Gaborone to South Africa?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter South Africa visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

South Africa is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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