Gaborone to Cape Town (GBE–CPT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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BP233
BP Air Botswana
E75
7:00 AM
CAT
9:00 AM
SAST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Z365
4Z Airlink
ERD
1:45 PM
CAT
4:00 PM
SAST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Z364
4Z Airlink
ERD
10:50 AM
SAST
1:00 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8385
QR Qatar
ERD
10:50 AM
SAST
1:00 PM
CAT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Gaborone to Cape Town
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 786 mi 2h nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

GBE–CPT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Airlink and Air Botswana lead the route. The flight covers 786 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GBE–CPT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
4Z Airlink 3 ERD 2h15
BP Air Botswana 3 E75 2h
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – BP
ERD Embraer RJ140 – 4Z
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Z + BP (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GBE to CPT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GBE to CPT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
47
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Cape Town from Gaborone

Nearby airports with service to Cape Town International Airport.
Metric GBE→CPT HLA→CPT JNB→CPT
Distance from GBE 158 mi 182 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 10
Weekly flights 6 52 356
Flight time 2h 2h 15m 1h 49m
Airports within 200 miles of GBE with service to Cape Town International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cape Town is 0 hours the same as Gaborone.
GBE: CAT · CPT: SAST

When it's 6:00 PM in Gaborone, it's 6:00 PM in Cape Town.
Distance & Flight Time
786 mi / 1,264 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 15m.

GBE–CPT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gaborone to Cape Town route.
Route details
Distance786 mi / 1,264 km
Flight time2h to 2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: GBE
IATA / ICAOGBE / FBSK
TimezoneAfrica/Gaborone
Elevation3,299 ft / 1,006 m
Destination: CPT
IATA / ICAOCPT / FACT
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation151 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GBE to CPT flights.
Nonstop flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Cape Town International Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 15m. The route covers 786 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Airlink and Air Botswana.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from GBE to CPT. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JNB and ADD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CPT to GBE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HLA and JNB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GBE to CPT

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are connected by nonstop service from Airlink and Air Botswana. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GBE to CPT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GBE to CPT ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 786 miles (1,264 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via JNB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Johannesburg (HLA) and Johannesburg (JNB).