Are direct flights from Francistown to Windhoek always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with one or more stops can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time in transit.

Can flexible travel dates help on Francistown to Windhoek 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 compared to weekends or popular holiday periods. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal cheaper options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Francistown to Windhoek 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 additional fees can help you calculate the total cost of your trip accurately.

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To Windhoek

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2026-10-25 – 2026-11-24
FRW - Windhoek
40% AI deal score
$450
$827
Round trip
2026-12-20 – 2026-12-22
FRW - Windhoek
36% AI deal score
$490
$861
Round trip
2026-11-08 – 2026-11-10
FRW - Windhoek
39% AI deal score
$487
$862
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-10
FRW - Windhoek
39% AI deal score
$466
$866
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2026-11-13 – 2026-11-19
FRW - Windhoek
38% AI deal score
$464
$868
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2027-01-17 – 2027-01-30
FRW - Windhoek
36% AI deal score
$422
$868
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2026-11-08 – 2026-11-19
FRW - Windhoek
38% AI deal score
$439
$868
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2026-11-11 – 2026-11-19
FRW - Windhoek
38% AI deal score
$451
$871
Round trip
2026-11-04 – 2026-11-19
FRW - Windhoek
38% AI deal score
$428
$872
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2026-10-28 – 2026-11-10
FRW - Windhoek
39% AI deal score
$464
$882
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Francistown to Windhoek: Overview

Insights for flights from Francistown to Windhoek

For cheap flights from Francistown to Windhoek, fares typically range from $409–$416, with a median of $410. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, however, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

A typical journey from Francistown to Windhoek takes about 21h 40m, including connections. This reflects the reality that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, with a median of 2 connections.

The distance between Francistown and Windhoek is 1043 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically translates to a quicker travel experience, though connections can extend the overall journey time.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Francistown to Windhoek, you'll find the lowest median fares in April at $409. Other affordable months include November and January, both with median fares of $410. Deals for this route are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

How much is a round trip from Francistown to Windhoek

Regular price: $388 - $955

Prices for flights from Francistown to Windhoek are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from 388 USD to 955 USD. The current lowest deal is 827 USD with Air Botswana, for travel from Oct 25-Nov 24.

now $827

Low $388

High $955

The cheapest time to fly from Francistown to Windhoek

The cheapest month to fly from Francistown to Windhoek is April, with a median price of 409 USD. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of 535 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $409

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $535

Jan

Apr

Jul

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Francistown to Windhoek

Air Botswana

South African Airways

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Francistown to Windhoek

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$448

$879

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, South African Airways

$447

$905

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, South African Airways

$464

$905

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$534

$917

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$451

$931

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$447

$933

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Francistown to Windhoek

1 night

Dec 9 - Dec 10

$492 → $883

80%

2 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 15

$484 → $878

81%

2 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 30

$545 → $942

73%

9 nights

Dec 27 - Jan 5

$467 → $867

86%

Popular Airports to fly from Francistown to Windhoek

Francistown - Windhoek route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Francistown to Windhoek are above the typical level at $827.

📅 Best time to fly

April, November, and January are cheapest

Historically, the cheapest months to fly are April ($409), November ($410), and January ($410).

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 21h 40m

Connecting flights from Francistown to Windhoek typically have a median duration of 21h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is dominated by connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Botswana offers 71 deals

Air Botswana has historically offered 71 deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Francistown to Windhoek are historically rare.

Francistown main airports to depart from

Francistown (FRW)

Cheapest

Francistown Airport is a convenient option for flights from Francistown to Windhoek.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$871

Windhoek main airports to arrive at

Hosea Kutako International (WDH)

Cheapest

Hosea Kutako International Airport is a key arrival airport for flights to Windhoek from Francistown.

📍 ~43 km from Windhoek (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$866

Airports nearby Windhoek used as alternative

Walvis Bay (WVB)

Walvis Bay (WVB) is a domestic alternative within Namibia, offering connections to Windhoek.

📍 ~280 km from Windhoek (reachable by road)

💸 Flights from ~$1,075

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Windhoek

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Also, looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower fares than direct options.

Booking flights in advance, typically a few months before your intended travel date, can often result in more favorable prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also sometimes offer better rates.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more flight options or different price points. While it may require additional travel to and from these airports, it could potentially lead to savings on airfare. Always weigh the cost savings against the convenience.

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Francistown to Windhoek: Overview

Insights for flights from Francistown to Windhoek

How much is a round trip from Francistown to Windhoek

Regular price: $388 - $955

Prices for flights from Francistown to Windhoek are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from 388 USD to 955 USD. The current lowest deal is 827 USD with Air Botswana, for travel from Oct 25-Nov 24.

now $827

Low $388

High $955

The cheapest time to fly from Francistown to Windhoek

April

Cheapest

Flights from $409

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $535

Jan

Apr

Jul

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Francistown to Windhoek

Air Botswana

South African Airways

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Francistown to Windhoek

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$448

$879

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, South African Airways

$447

$905

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, South African Airways

$464

$905

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$534

$917

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$451

$931

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

FRW - Windhoek

Francistown (FRW) - Windhoek (WDH)

Air Botswana, Airlink

$447

$933

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Francistown to Windhoek

1 night

Dec 9 - Dec 10

$492 → $883

80%

2 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 15

$484 → $878

81%

2 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 30

$545 → $942

73%

9 nights

Dec 27 - Jan 5

$467 → $867

86%

Popular Airports to fly from Francistown to Windhoek