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Cheap flights to Botswana

Why visiting Botswana?

If you’re looking for an exciting African adventure, cheap flights to Botswana are just what you need. Known for its incredible wilderness, it’s become a bucket-list destination for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you want to witness the annual zebra migration, sail in a mokoro across the Okavango delta, get up close to elephants in Chobe National Park or immerse yourself in the country’s rich culture with a trip to a local village, it’s a country with plenty to offer. And with a range of accommodation to choose from, tickets to Botswana are perfect for every kind of traveller.

Despite Botswana’s breathtaking beauty, the Southern African country manages to stay under the radar. You can only fly to Botswana direct from a handful of destinations such as Johannesburg, Addis Ababa and Cape Town. However, you can get connecting flights to Botswana from many other destinations worldwide including London, Paris and New YorkMany travellers fly to Gaborone, the country’s capital city. Offering everything from vibrant markets to fascinating museums, game reserves and many eateries serving up the delicious local dishes, it’s the perfect place to get a taste of an authentic African city. Another must-visit destination is Maun, often used as a gateway to the Okavango Delta. From Maun, you can embark on unforgettable safari adventures to witness amazing wildlife and discover the country’s iconic natural wonders.

In Botswana, you can find an array of amazing attractions that showcase the country’s natural beauty. The Chobe National Park, renowned for its large elephant population and diverse wildlife, is a must. Go on a thrilling safari experience and spot the likes of elephants, lions, giraffes and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Or for something a little different, head to the Okavango delta, one of the world’s largest inland deltas, where you can float down the river in a traditional mokoro and spot wildlife on your way. Another iconic landmark is the Makgadikgadi Pans, a vast salt flat that transforms into a mesmerising oasis during the rainy season. It’s here you can also experience the spectacular migration of wildebeests and zebras and meet the local Bushmen to learn about the country’s traditions.

Open the doors to a world of untamed beauty, thrilling wildlife encounters and a rich culture with cheap flights to Botswana.

Top Cities to Visit in Botswana

Check out popular cities in Botswana and find flights to the cities below.

Search for one-way or return flights to Botswana. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today for as little as £361!

Displayed flight fares from Maun to Gaborone are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Featured airlines flying to Botswana

Air Botswana logo Air Botswana
South African Airways logo South African Airways
Airlink logo Airlink
Ethiopian Airlines logo Ethiopian Airlines
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Rwandair logo Rwandair
Emirates logo Emirates
EgyptAir logo EgyptAir
Kenya Airways logo Kenya Airways
British Airways logo British Airways
Air France logo Air France
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
Condor Airlines logo Condor Airlines
Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
Virgin Atlantic logo Virgin Atlantic
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Lufthansa logo Lufthansa
Uganda Airlines logo Uganda Airlines
Swiss Airlines logo Swiss Airlines
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways

Find the best time to fly

Check out price trend charts for flights to popular cities in Botswana and discover the best time to book affordable tickets.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Maun to Gaborone, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight Information to Botswana

Off-season travel monthSeptember
Peak season for travelDecember
Popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Cheapest monthMarch

FAQ

  • How much is a flight to Botswana?

    The average price of a round-trip flight to Botswana from United Kingdom is £582, while a one-way flight costs £361.
  • The cheapest round-trip flight to Botswana from United Kingdom is on the route from Shanghai to Gaborone, with prices starting at £582 between 2026-05-02 and 2026-05-08.
  • Over the next 3 months, the cheapest city to fly to Botswana from United Kingdom is Shanghai, with an average round-trip price of £582.
  • Based on Trip.com data, Gaborone attracts most tourists in Botswana. Maun, and Kasane are all popular cities for tourism in Botswana.
  • Chobe National Park attracted the most visitors last year, followed by Okavango Delta, and Makadikadi Basin.
  • Ethiopian Airlines are airlines that fly frequently from United Kingdom to Botswana. The overall price will vary depending on your destination and travel dates. Budget airlines generally offer lower prices to Botswana, but they may have limited baggage allowance, reduced onboard services, and longer commuting times to secondary airports.

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