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What is the cheapest Botswana to South Africa flight route?

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Fly from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Botswana - South Africa flight prices

Question 2

What cabin class options are available on Botswana to South Africa flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Botswana to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 3

How long is the flight from Botswana to South Africa?

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On average, it takes 1h 10m to fly from Botswana to South Africa if you fly out of Gaborone (the most popular airport in Botswana) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Maun and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 1h 30m.

Question 4

How often are flights from Botswana to South Africa delayed?

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Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Botswana and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 82 minutes.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

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Air Botswana, Airlink and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Botswana according to our data. Air Botswana is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

Can stopping save me money on Botswana to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Botswana to South Africa.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 8

How many flights depart from Botswana to South Africa on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 27 flights per day flying from Botswana to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 14:00, with 68% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

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Flying to South Africa from Botswana at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R3 316 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around R3 676.

Question 10

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

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Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Botswana to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Air Botswana, South African, and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Botswana to South Africa

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Botswana when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R3 460 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Botswana for as low as R2 949 on momondo.

Question 13

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

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The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Botswana is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R2 547, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in November, then you should wait until December to fly from Botswana, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R3 166.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

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According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Botswana. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R3 571. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Botswana to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R3 686. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 16

How many flights depart from Botswana to South Africa on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 189 flights per week flying from Botswana to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 17

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Botswana to South Africa?

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Prices for flights from Botswana to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 18

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Botswana to South Africa?

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As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Botswana to South Africa.

Question 19

How old do you have to be to fly from Botswana to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Botswana to South Africa.

Question 20

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Airlink	PriceFrom R2 054	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,5 83 reviews	Search Airlink flights
South African	PriceFrom R2 263	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 49 reviews	Search South African flights
Air Botswana	PriceFrom R2 470	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Botswana flights

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What is the cheapest Botswana to South Africa flight route?

Fly from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Botswana - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

What cabin class options are available on Botswana to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Botswana to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Botswana to South Africa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Botswana to South Africa.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Botswana to South Africa?

Air Botswana, South African, and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Botswana to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Botswana to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Botswana and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 82 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Botswana to South Africa on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 27 flights per day flying from Botswana to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 14:00, with 68% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Botswana to South Africa on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 189 flights per week flying from Botswana to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

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