There are 3 ways to get from Gaborone to Kinshasa by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane GBE - FIH
7h 2m$332–883Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasabus
2d 9h$126–162Drive 3,392.4 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Kinshasacar 3,392.4 km
46h 37m$446–644
Gaborone (GBE) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Kinshasa is to bus which costs $120 - $170 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $330 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Kinshasa. However, there are services departing from Gaborone and arriving at Kinshasa via Windhoek and Luanda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Gaborone and Kinshasa is 2540 km. The road distance is 3392.4 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Kinshasa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Gaborone to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Gaborone to Kinshasa bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Gaborone station.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $330 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 2 days 9h.
Gaborone to Kinshasa bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Windhoek station.
Kinshasa is 1h behind Gaborone. It is currently 2:37 PM in Gaborone and 1:37 PM in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Airlink and South African Airways fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaborone to Kinshasa via Windhoek, Windhoek, Gamek Terminal, and Luanda in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to Kinshasa International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Phone
- +264 81 447 7230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mushima Tours
Bus from Gaborone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Mushima Tours
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Luanda to Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Kinshasa is 3392 km. It takes approximately 46h 37m to drive from Gaborone to Kinshasa.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kinshasa.