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Flying to Botswana

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Cheapest plane ticket found$1,040
Cheapest month to flyMay
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Gaborone.$1,040 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 3, returning Mon, May 18.Round-trip flight with Kenya Airways and South African Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, May 3, arriving in Gaborone.Inbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departing from Gaborone on Mon, May 18, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,040, select.
Maun.$1,552 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 25, returning Wed, Apr 1.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Mar 25, arriving in Maun.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Maun on Wed, Apr 1, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,552, select.
Kasane.$1,702 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 26, returning Thu, Apr 2.Round-trip flight with Iberia and British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departing from Boston Logan International on Thu, Mar 26, arriving in Kasane.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Kasane on Thu, Apr 2, arriving in Boston Logan International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,702, select.
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Find the cheapest time to fly to Botswana

Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to fly to Botswana.
Feb
from $1,334
Mar
from $1,276
Apr
from $1,173
May
from $1,040
Jun
from $1,939
Jul
from $1,718
Aug
from $1,712
Sep
from $1,508
Oct
from $1,502
Nov
from $1,598
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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Botswana. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,040.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Botswana is currently May.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between United States and Botswana. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Botswana is $1,040. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest city to fly into is Gaborone, and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Gaborone.
The cheapest airport in Botswana is Gaborone – we've found flights from $1,040.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Botswana is Sunday, May 3, 2026, to Gaborone Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to Botswana

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The best time to go to Botswana

The optimal time to visit Botswana falls between June and September, as the country experiences pleasant weather during these months. Travelers can enjoy average temperatures of about 73°F, making it an ideal time for exploring Botswana's many attractions.

Please note that the high season may be busier, and flight costs could be higher. To secure your preferred accommodation, it's advisable to book in advance.

If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, you can use our Whole Month feature to find the cheapest day of the year to travel to any city in Botswana.

The best time to book flights to Botswana

For the cheapest flights to Botswana, booking around 40 to 75 days before your departure date is recommended. To keep a close eye on flight prices from the United States to Botswana, set up a Price Alert with Skyscanner. We'll send you emails or push notifications whenever prices fluctuate, helping you secure the best deal possible.

Airlines that fly to Botswana

Some of the most popular routes between the United States and Botswana are:

From New York (New York Newark Airport) to Gaborone (Gaborone Airport) with Ethiopian Airlines

From Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles Airport) to Maun (Maun Airport) with Ethiopian Airlines

From Miami (Miami International Airport) to Kasane (Kasane Airport) with British Airways

Top things to see and do in Botswana

Botswana is an adventurer's paradise, with numerous national parks and abundant wildlife. Safaris in Chobe National Park and the Okavango Delta provide encounters with the famed Big Five, while visits to traditional villages like D'Kar and Rakops showcase the country's rich heritage. Explorers will love discovering the ancient rock art of Tsodilo Hills and contributing to the community through volunteer work. To make the most of your trip, plan for the prime months of June to September.

Botswana also hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Maitisong Festival celebrates the performing arts, featuring music, theater, and dance performances from local and international artists. The Gaborone International Music and Culture Week (GIMC) showcases the best of Botswana's music, fashion, and cuisine, uniting the people in a celebration of cultural diversity. Lastly, the Kalahari Desert Festival is a must-visit for its traditional music, dance, and storytelling, bringing together indigenous communities from the region.

Best cities to visit in Botswana:

Gaborone

As the capital city of Botswana, Gaborone offers a mix of modern urban life and traditional cultural experiences. With numerous shopping malls, museums, and the beautiful Kgale Hill, this city promises a varied experience for every traveler.

Maun

Located on the banks of the Thamalakane River, Maun is the gateway to the spectacular Okavango Delta. A must-visit for nature lovers, this town is the ideal base for exploring the delta's landscape, teeming with wildlife and beautiful scenery.

Kasane

Kasane is a small town nestled close to the borders of Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. It's the perfect destination for exploring Chobe National Park, which is famous for its large elephant population and various other wildlife, ensuring a thrilling safari experience.

Francistown

The second-largest city in Botswana, Francistown, is a major commercial and economic hub of Botswana, playing a crucial role in trade, commerce, and industry. It has a rich historical background, dating back to the 19th century when it served as a center for gold prospecting and trading.


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