There are 5 ways to get from Botswana to Melbourne by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gaborone to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GBE - MEL
17h 36m$821–2,079Fly Maun Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MUB - MEL
19h 50m$1,257–3,146Fly Gaborone to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane GBE - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
21h 54m$1,007–3,369Fly Maun Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MUB - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
24h 8m$1,570–5,045Drive to Bulawayo, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Francistown to Bulawayo (BUQ)car
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BUQ - MEL
20h 48m$1,034–3,309
Gaborone (GBE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botswana to Melbourne is to fly which costs $800 - $2,100 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Botswana to Melbourne is to fly which takes 17h 36m and costs $800 - $2,100.
The distance between Botswana and Melbourne is 10642 km.
It takes approximately 17h 36m to get from Botswana to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 8h ahead of Botswana. It is currently 10:47 AM in Botswana and 6:47 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5311+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Botswana and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
South African Airways, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gaborone to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Gaborone to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Gaborone to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Maun Airport to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Maun Airport to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Maun Airport to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Gaborone to Avalon Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Gaborone to Avalon Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Maun Airport to Avalon Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Bulawayo to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Bulawayo to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Bulawayo to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Maun Airport to Melbourne Airport via Johannesburg, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gaborone to Avalon Airport via Johannesburg, Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
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