Johannesburg (JNB) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Gaborone (GBE): Air Botswana, Airlink and South African Airways. The two airports are 181 miles (292 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Maun, Victoria Falls and Kasane.
Airlines flying nonstop from JNB to GBE
- BPAir BotswanaNot in an alliance
- 4ZAirlinkNot in an alliance
- South African AirwaysStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book JNB to GBE with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks South African Airways
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks South African Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks South African Airways
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks South African Airways
- Emirates SkywardsBooks South African Airways
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks South African Airways
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks South African Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks South African Airways
- TAP Miles&GoBooks South African Airways
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks South African Airways
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks South African Airways
- United MileagePlusBooks South African Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks South African Airways
JNB to GBE with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Maun (MUB)Air Botswana the whole wayBP4Z5ZBP
- Via Victoria Falls (VFA)Fastjet Zimbabwe, South African Airways and 3 more, then Ethiopian AirlinesFN4Z+2
- Via Kasane (BBK)Airlink and CemAir, then Air Botswana4Z5ZBP
JNB to GBE: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to GBE?
Air Botswana, Airlink and South African Airways (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Gaborone (GBE).
How far is Johannesburg from Gaborone by plane?
Johannesburg (JNB) and Gaborone (GBE) are 181 miles (292 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JNB to GBE award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does JNB to GBE cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JNB to GBE with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Gaborone?
The most direct connections are through Maun (MUB), Victoria Falls (VFA) and Kasane (BBK). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Botswana through Maun.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.