Are direct flights from Abuja to Gaborone always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can often be more affordable, depending on the route and airline. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Abuja to Gaborone flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal cheaper options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Abuja to Gaborone flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these fees can help you calculate the total cost of your trip.

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July 31 - August 5

Cheapest

Best

ABV - Gaborone

$1,210

$986

Round trip

September 13 - September 18

ABV - Gaborone

$1,249

$1,030

Round trip

July 24 - July 29

Earliest

ABV - Gaborone

$1,284

$1,062

Round trip

September 25 - October 23

ABV - Gaborone

$1,171

$1,140

Round trip

September 25 - October 8

ABV - Gaborone

$1,173

$1,140

Round trip

September 25 - October 16

ABV - Gaborone

$1,161

$1,140

Round trip

September 25 - October 18

ABV - Gaborone

$1,161

$1,140

Round trip

September 25 - October 15

ABV - Gaborone

$1,161

$1,140

Round trip

September 25 - October 22

ABV - Gaborone

$1,171

$1,140

Round trip

September 25 - October 2

ABV - Gaborone

$1,224

$1,140

Round trip

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Abuja to Gaborone: Overview

Insights for flights from Abuja to Gaborone

A typical journey from Abuja to Gaborone takes about 43h 25m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stop, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 4245 km.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Abuja to Gaborone, prices typically range from $1254–$1633, with a median of $1471. Right now, fares are significantly below the typical level. Approximately 21% of recent fares have been classified as a good price for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Gaborone? The most affordable month to fly is often July, with a median fare of $916. Following closely are June, with a median of $1156, and April, where the median fare is $1166. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more favorable prices.

Most itineraries for flights from Abuja to Gaborone connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 3. This means you should anticipate multiple stops on your journey between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Abuja to Gaborone

Regular price: $1,094 - $2,023

Prices for flights from Abuja to Gaborone are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $1094 to $2023. The current lowest deal is $991 with South African Airways for travel from Jul 29-Jul 31.

now $991

Low $1,094

High $2,023

The cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Gaborone

The cheapest month to fly from Abuja to Gaborone is July, with a median price of 916 USD. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of 1537 USD. Prices are generally lower from April to July.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $916

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,537

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Direct flights from Abuja to Gaborone

Uganda Airlines

Air Botswana

Airlink

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Last-minute flights going from Abuja to Gaborone

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Gaborone

Abuja (ABV) - Gaborone (GBE)

South African Airways, Airlink

$1,191

$2,319

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Gaborone

Abuja (ABV) - Gaborone (GBE)

South African Airways, Airlink

$1,321

$2,324

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Gaborone

Abuja (ABV) - Gaborone (GBE)

South African Airways, Airlink

$1,294

$3,197

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Gaborone

Abuja (ABV) - Gaborone (GBE)

South African Airways, Airlink

$1,191

$3,197

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Gaborone

Abuja (ABV) - Gaborone (GBE)

South African Airways, Airlink

$1,191

$3,197

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Gaborone

Abuja (ABV) - Gaborone (GBE)

Uganda Airlines, Airlink

$1,215

$1,336

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abuja to Gaborone

5 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 14

$1,330 → $1,083

19%

3 nights

Sep 26 - Sep 29

$1,278 → $1,083

15%

9 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 18

$1,249 → $1,083

13%

23 nights

Aug 9 - Sep 1

$1,226 → $1,083

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Abuja to Gaborone

Abuja - Gaborone route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level at $991

Recent fares from Abuja to Gaborone are below the typical level, with prices at $991.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for prices around $916

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Abuja to Gaborone is July, with a median price of $916.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 43h 25m with 3+ stopovers

Flights from Abuja to Gaborone typically take 43h 25m, with a median of 3 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are dominant for this long-haul route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Uganda Airlines offers 38 deals on this route

Uganda Airlines has historically offered 38 deals for flights from Abuja to Gaborone.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Abuja to Gaborone are historically rare, so book when you see a good price.

Abuja main airports to depart from

Nnamdi Azikiwe International (ABV)

Cheapest

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is a good option for flights from Abuja to Gaborone.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1082

Gaborone main airports to arrive at

Sir Seretse Khama International (GBE)

Cheapest

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is the primary arrival airport for Gaborone.

📍 ~10 km from Gaborone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1082

Airports nearby Gaborone used as alternative

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

Consider JNB for its extensive flight network and potentially lower fares, despite requiring an international border crossing.

📍 ~300 km from Gaborone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$777

Lanseria International (HLA)

HLA offers an easier-to-navigate experience and good regional flights, but has limited long-haul options.

📍 ~280 km from Gaborone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1168

Francistown (FRW)

FRW is a domestic alternative within Botswana, useful for internal connections without border crossings.

📍 ~330 km from Gaborone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1708

Polokwane International (PTG)

PTG is a regional alternative in South Africa, potentially useful for specific regional itineraries.

📍 ~320 km from Gaborone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1088

Bloemfontein (BFN)

BFN is a secondary regional hub in South Africa, but involves an extremely long driving distance.

📍 ~450 km from Gaborone (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$957

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Gaborone, Botswana

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$10,254

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gaborone

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower-cost options.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you identify a good opportunity. Generally, last-minute bookings can be more expensive.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more flight options or better prices. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation.

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Abuja to Gaborone: Overview

Insights for flights from Abuja to Gaborone

How much is a round trip from Abuja to Gaborone

The cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Gaborone

Direct flights from Abuja to Gaborone

Last-minute flights going from Abuja to Gaborone

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abuja to Gaborone

Popular Airports to fly from Abuja to Gaborone

Abuja - Gaborone route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level at $991

Fly in July for prices around $916

Flights are typically 43h 25m with 3+ stopovers

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Uganda Airlines offers 38 deals on this route

Deals are rare for this route

Abuja main airports to depart from

Gaborone main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Gaborone used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gaborone

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gaborone

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