What is the cheapest month to fly to Gaborone?

On average, April is the cheapest month to fly to Gaborone, with return fares around £846, and September is another good-value option at about £1,010. Prices peak in May, when return tickets average around £4,904 because of higher demand. If your travel dates are flexible, shifting your trip into a cheaper month can save you a meaningful amount.

What are the most popular airlines flying to Gaborone?

The most popular airlines flying to Gaborone are Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Ethiopian Airlines, based on how often they appear across searches for this route. Each offers different schedules, baggage allowances and service levels, so it's worth comparing them alongside price. A well-served airline usually means more departure options and easier rebooking if your plans change.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights to Gaborone?

Recently, the cheapest return tickets to Gaborone were found on British Airways (from £846) and Qatar Airways (from £879), with Virgin Atlantic also competitive. The lowest-priced carrier can change from week to week depending on availability and demand. Comparing a few airlines for your exact dates is the best way to secure the cheapest fare.

Which cabin classes are available to Gaborone?

Flights to Gaborone are offered in Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First, though availability varies by airline. Economy is the most affordable option (from around £1,091), while premium cabins cost significantly more in exchange for extra space, baggage and comfort — Business fares start from about £2,823. Choose the cabin that best balances your budget with how much comfort you want on the journey.

How many flights fly to Gaborone per week?

The most flights to Gaborone are scheduled on Monday (around 4 per day), while Tuesday has the fewest (around 0) — roughly 4 flights a week in total. Travelling on a busier day gives you more choice of times and, often, better prices. If you can, avoid the quietest days when seats are more limited.

How long is the flight to Gaborone?

On average, a flight from London to Gaborone takes around 24h 09m, covering roughly 5,289 miles. Total travel time depends on whether you fly direct or connect, and which UK airport you leave from — from Manchester, for example, it's typically about 22h 55m. Direct services are the fastest, while connecting flights add the length of the layover.

What time do flights to Gaborone depart?

Flights to Gaborone depart London from as early as 9:00 AM (arriving 7:15 AM) right through to a latest departure of 11:55 PM (arriving 9:40 AM). That spread lets you choose an early start to make the most of your first day, or a later flight if you'd rather not rush. Exact departure times vary by airline and day, so check the schedule for your specific dates.

What is the rainfall in Gaborone by month?

February is typically the wettest month in Gaborone, with around 182 mm of rain, while June is the driest at roughly 0 mm. If you'd rather avoid the wet season, planning your trip around the drier months makes for easier sightseeing. Either way, packing light rain gear for the wetter months is always worth doing.

What is the temperature in Gaborone by month?

Gaborone is warmest around November, when temperatures average about 29.4°C, and coolest around July at roughly 15.7°C. If you're chasing warm weather aim for the hotter months; if you prefer milder conditions, the cooler part of the year is more comfortable. Checking the forecast close to departure will help you pack right.

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Emirates

EK 68

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⇄ ReturnWed 30 Sep – Sat 10 Oct

→ Outbound · 30 Sep

STN

London Stansted

GBE

Gaborone

9:05 PM

30 Sep

20h 55m

7:00 PM

1 Oct

← Return · 10 Oct

GBE

Gaborone Intl (Botswana)

LHR

London Heathrow

10:00 AM

10 Oct

22h 05m

7:05 AM

11 Oct

20h 55mDuration

2 StopsStops

23kgBaggage

from

£1055

Return · per adult

Turkish Airlines

TK 1242

Popular

⇄ ReturnWed 11 Nov – Sat 21 Nov

→ Outbound · 11 Nov

STN

London Stansted

GBE

Gaborone

10:55 AM

11 Nov

27h 25m

4:20 PM

12 Nov

← Return · 21 Nov

GBE

Gaborone Intl (Botswana)

LHR

London Heathrow

10:15 AM

21 Nov

25h 30m

9:45 AM

22 Nov

27h 25mDuration

2 StopsStops

23kgBaggage

from

£1006

Return · per adult

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Top 5 airlines flying from London to Gaborone

Cheapest and average return economy fares by carrier, from our sampled live searches. Fares change constantly — tap Search to see live prices for your dates.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flights
British Airways	£846	£2765	With stops
Qatar Airways	£879	£924	With stops
Virgin Atlantic	£1010	£1572	With stops
Ethiopian Airlines	£1022	£1816	With stops
Emirates	£1031	£1726	With stops

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Cheapest return fare

£1006

Turkish Airlines

11 Nov → 21 Nov

STN – GBE · 2 stops

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Cheapest airline

£846

Typical: £1010–£1126

British Airways

Fastest via 1 stop

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When to travel

April

Cheapest · 53% price drop

May

Priciest month

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How much is a return flight from London to Gaborone?

Return flights from London to Gaborone typically cost between £1010 and £1126 in August, though fares move with demand, season and how early you book. The lowest fare our search found recently was £846 — a great price and well below the usual range, so a price near this is worth grabbing. Keeping your dates flexible and comparing nearby days is the easiest way to land at the cheaper end.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Gaborone?

Flights to Gaborone are generally cheapest departing in the evening, with fares from around £846. Departures in the afternoon tend to cost more (about £1953), as those slots are more convenient and in higher demand. Picking an off-peak departure time is a simple way to trim the price without changing your dates.

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Average return fare to Gaborone by month

The cheapest month to fly from London to Gaborone is typically April, with return economy fares from £846. Fares are usually highest in May (around £4904). Figures are indicative, from sampled live fares, and change with demand.

Cheapest sampled return economy fare, London to Gaborone, per month (gaps estimated). Search live for exact prices.

When to book flights from London to Gaborone

Are your dates flexible? These are the ideal times to fly to Gaborone based on our flight data — find the cheapest days for a 7-day trip.

Estimated return priceiWe estimate the cheapest price for each departure date to Gaborone, for trips up to 120 days ahead. Some are predictions and actual prices may vary — tap Search for live fares.

£1010

Depart Thu 3/9

7-day trip

SeptemberOctober

£1091£1051£1010

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Weather in Gaborone

Weather Unit:

Monday

Partly cloudy

30°C

31/08/2026

Tuesday

Clear sky

31°C

01/09/2026

Wednesday

Overcast

31°C

02/09/2026

Thursday

Mainly clear

32°C

03/09/2026

Friday

Partly cloudy

25°C

04/09/2026

Saturday

Mainly clear

30°C

05/09/2026

Sunday

Clear sky

28°C

06/09/2026

Reviews of airlines servicing Gaborone

See what customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and more to Gaborone have to say. Each airline is scored on boarding, crew, food, comfort and entertainment.

Qatar Airways

9.0Wonderful

1,450 reviews

Emirates

8.4Very good

1,040 reviews

Ethiopian Airlines

7.1Good

980 reviews

British Airways

6.7Okay

8,148 reviews

Qatar Airways

9.0Wonderful

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Overall9.0

Boarding7.9

Crew8.3

Food9.1

Comfort78.0

Entertainment9.0

Reviews1 / 10

5.0Sadie Quinn· Traveller · Jan 2026 · LGW– GBE

A well-managed flight with professional service. The crew were polite and responsive, and I appreciated their attention to passengers.

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Good to know — flights from London to Gaborone

Low season

April

Best time to beat the crowds (53% less expensive on average)

High season

May

Most popular time to fly (173% more expensive on average)

Cheapest flight

£1953

Flight from Manchester to Gaborone

Average price round-trip

£1091

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Baggage & hand-luggage allowance for flights to Gaborone

Your allowance to Gaborone depends on the airline and the fare you book. The table below shows typical long-haul allowances so you know roughly what to expect — always confirm the exact limits with your airline before you fly.

Typical hand and checked baggage allowance by fare type for flights to Gaborone.
Fare type	Hand baggage	Checked baggage
Basic / Light economy	1 small under-seat bag	Usually none — add for a fee
Standard economy	1 cabin bag + 1 personal item	Typically 1 × 23 kg
Premium economy	1–2 cabin bags + personal item	Typically 2 × 23 kg
Business / First	2 cabin bags + personal item	Typically 2 × 32 kg

Indicative only. Allowances vary by airline, route and fare — always check your airline's baggage policy.

Packing & baggage tips

Full-service carriers (e.g. British Airways, Turkish Airlines, KLM) usually include a checked bag on long-haul economy fares; basic/low-cost fares often don't.
Cabin (hand) bag size is commonly around 56 × 45 × 25 cm — confirm your airline's limit before you pack.
Liquids in hand luggage must be in containers of 100 ml or less, inside one clear resealable bag.
Weigh your bags at home — airport excess-baggage fees are far higher than pre-booked allowances.
Extra or heavier bags are almost always cheaper added online in advance than at the airport.

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Cheapest

Average

Flights

British Airways

£846

£2765

With stops

Qatar Airways

£879

£924

With stops

Virgin Atlantic

£1010

£1572

With stops

Ethiopian Airlines

£1022

£1816

With stops

Emirates

£1031

£1726

With stops

Fare type

Hand baggage

Checked baggage

Basic / Light economy

1 small under-seat bag

Usually none — add for a fee

Standard economy

1 cabin bag + 1 personal item

Typically 1 × 23 kg

Premium economy

1–2 cabin bags + personal item

Typically 2 × 23 kg

Business / First

2 cabin bags + personal item

Typically 2 × 32 kg

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