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Gaborone

Botswana • Jul 2026

$112

$119

One-way

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Johannesburg

South Africa • Mar 2027

$192

$215

One-way

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Kasane

Botswana • Jul 2026

$182

$224

One-way

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Maun

Botswana • Jan 2027

$166

$258

One-way

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Johannesburg

South Africa • Jul 2026

$261

$702

One-way

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Flights from Francistown: Overview

Insights for flights from Francistown

Over the last 90 days, the vast majority of recent fares from Francistown, 82%, have been for destinations within Botswana. Beyond domestic travel, South Africa accounts for 8% of recent fares, while Zambia makes up 6%. You can find cheap flights from Francistown to a total of 6 unique cities across 4 countries, including destinations like Gaborone, Kasane, and Johannesburg.
Right now, the cheapest fares from Francistown start at $237 for a roundtrip flight to Gaborone, Botswana. Other economical options include flights to Kasane, Botswana for $440, and to Johannesburg, South Africa for $441. These prices represent some of the most budget-friendly choices available for travelers departing from Francistown.
The most frequently discounted destination from Francistown recently has been Gaborone, Botswana. Other popular routes include flights to Durban, South Africa and Lusaka, Zambia, indicating a consistent demand for these international connections.
Only 9.3% of recent flights from Francistown are direct, meaning that the majority of routes involve at least one stop. If you are looking for direct flights from Francistown, options are more limited, and you will likely find that most itineraries include connecting segments.
The flight distances from Francistown are varied, with 60% of routes being long-haul international trips. About 24% of the routes are short-haul, while 16% fall into the medium-haul category. This indicates a diverse mix of travel distances available from Francistown.

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Most popular destinations to fly from Francistown

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Johannesburg

TOP

South Africa • Aug 2026

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$444

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Francistown

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18%

FRW - Johannesburg

$377  →  $444

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92%

FRW - Gaborone

$123  →  $237

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58%

FRW - Kasane

$267  →  $421

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109%

FRW - Maun

$260  →  $545

Popular Airports from Francistown

Francistown airport insights

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Watch fares to Gaborone

Flights from Francistown to Gaborone cost from $237 for a roundtrip.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Aug - Oct, Sep

Flights from FRW tend to be cheaper in August, September, and October.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 months in advance

Booking 2-8 months in advance offers the lowest median fares from FRW, which tend to rise closer to departure.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Air Botswana

The national carrier offers domestic and regional flights from Francistown.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$119 direct / ~$237 roundtrip

The cheapest deals from Francistown International Airport are to destinations in Botswana and South Africa.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from FRW, with flight deals for as low as $73.

Francistown main airports to depart from

Francistown (FRW)

Cheapest

Francistown Airport is ideal for travelers seeking direct access to Francistown and surrounding areas.

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

💸 Flights from ~$237

Airports nearby Francistown used as alternative

Sir Seretse Khama International (GBE)

Gaborone offers a reliable domestic alternative within Botswana, avoiding international border complexities.

📍 ~411 km from Francistown (approximately a 5-hour drive by car)

💸 Flights from ~$101

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Bulawayo is the closest international airport, useful for regional connections within Southern Africa.

📍 ~172 km from Francistown (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$329

Victoria Falls International (VFA)

Victoria Falls is a major regional hub with more flight options and better international connectivity.

📍 ~384 km from Francistown (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$210

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

Johannesburg is Africa's largest aviation hub, offering global connectivity and potentially cost-effective long-haul flights.

📍 ~558 km from Francistown (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$50

Maun (MUB)

Maun is a domestic alternative within Botswana, especially useful for travelers to the Okavango Delta.

📍 ~445 km from Francistown (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$124

Booking Flights from Francistown: Frequently Asked Questions

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers instead of direct routes may also present lower fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in more favorable prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Mid-week bookings are sometimes associated with better deals.

When flying from Francistown, it's often beneficial to compare various destinations that align with your travel interests and budget. Consider exploring both popular and less-traveled locations to potentially uncover more affordable options. Researching different regions can help you broaden your choices.

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