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Flights from Gaborone to Istanbul
There are no direct flights from Gaborone to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Johannesburg, about 12h 06m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 12h 06m
Gaborone to Istanbul at a glance
Fastest journey12h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Johannesburg
Best ways to fly from Gaborone to Istanbul
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
GBE Addis Ababa (ADD) IST
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
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GBE Johannesburg (JNB) IST
Leg 1: Air Botswana, Airlink, South African Airways · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 7,305 km4,536 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 06mestimate
- Time difference
- +1hIstanbul vs Gaborone
- Currency in Istanbul
- TRY
- Airports
- GBE → IST, SAW
Flights from Gaborone to Istanbul: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Gaborone to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Johannesburg and Cape Town. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Gaborone to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,305 km.
Where do you change planes between Gaborone and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Johannesburg (JNB) and Cape Town (CPT). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Gaborone and Istanbul?
Gaborone: Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Gaborone and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Gaborone.




