There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Botswana by plane 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 to Gaborone
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gaborone (GBE)plane CNS - GBE
22h 26m$791–2,139Fly to Maun Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane CNS - MUB
27h 30m$1,000–3,000Fly to Francistown Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane CNS - FRW
32h 58m$979–2,683Fly to Bulawayo, drive
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane CNS - BUQ
- Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar
25h 43m$1,014–2,763
Cairns (CNS) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Botswana is to fly which costs $750 - $2,200 and takes 22h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Botswana is to fly which takes 22h 26m and costs $750 - $2,200.
The distance between Cairns and Botswana is 12049 km.
It takes approximately 22h 26m to get from Cairns to Botswana, including transfers.
Botswana is 8h behind Cairns. It is currently 11:38 PM in Cairns and 3:38 PM in Botswana.
There are 391+ hotels available in Botswana.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Botswana?
Jetstar, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gaborone (GBE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Cairns to Maun Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Cairns to Maun Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Bulawayo via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,200
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Cairns to Francistown Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Cairns to Francistown Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Cairns to Francistown Airport via Perth, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Cairns to Francistown Airport via Adelaide, Perth, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
Flights from Cairns to Maun Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Cairns to Maun Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Darwin, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Cairns to Gaborone via Alice Springs, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Cairns to Bulawayo via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
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