Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Botswana, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from EDI to GBE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
C$915 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,585. These prices can change depending on availability.
To score cheap flight tickets from EDI to GBE, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The journey from central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near EDI? If you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GBE instead:
Getting from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to central Gaborone
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Gaborone. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
When to fly to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Gaborone based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Gaborone is November, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EDI to GBE in July. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Gaborone
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Gaborone right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from EDI to GBE:
The Three Dikgosi Monument and Gaborone Game Reserve are just two of the big attractions to add to your Gaborone itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Botswana National Museum.
Complete your Gaborone trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Gaborone escape.