Cheap flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg from R1 433

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Gaborone to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R1 300. The month of November is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Gaborone averaging around R1 333.

The cheapest day to depart from Gaborone to Johannesburg is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R3 312. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Gaborone because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R3 556.

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Gaborone to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R3 192. Flying to Johannesburg at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the morning when prices are around R3 546.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Gaborone when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R3 127 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Gaborone for as low as R2 683 on momondo.

FlexFlight and Air Botswana are the most popular carriers operating from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama to Johannesburg

Air Botswana, Airlink and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Gaborone according to our data. Air Botswana is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 4% of flights between Gaborone and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 73 minutes.

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

Monday 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.

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.

As of April 2026, there are 20 flights per day flying from Gaborone to Johannesburg. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00, with 49% of flights taking off at midday.

As of April 2026, 145 flights take off from Gaborone and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.