There are 5 ways to get from Kinshasa to Botswana by plane, bus, shuttle, 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 Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Gaborone (GBE)plane FIH - GBE
8h 24m$383–976Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Gaboronebus
2d 10h$126–163Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Gaborone
2d 2h$159–213Drive 3,393.2 km
- Drive from Kinshasa to Gaboronecar 3,393.2 km
46h 39m$333–481Fly to Maun Airport
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane FIH - MUB
11h 2m$494–1,341
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Botswana is to bus which costs $120 - $170 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Botswana is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $380 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinshasa to Botswana. However, there are services departing from Kinshasa and arriving at New Lobatse Rd via Gamek Terminal, Windhoek and Tlokweng Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Kinshasa and Botswana is 2539 km. The road distance is 3393.2 km.
The best way to get from Kinshasa to Botswana without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 2 days 2h and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Kinshasa to Botswana, including transfers.
Kinshasa to Botswana bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Kinshasa station.
The best way to get from Kinshasa to Botswana is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $380 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 2 days 10h.
Kinshasa to Botswana bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Luanda station.
Botswana is 1h ahead of Kinshasa. It is currently 7:09 AM in Kinshasa and 8:09 AM in Botswana.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Botswana?
South African Airways, ASKY, and four other airlines fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinshasa to New Lobatse Rd via Luanda, Gamek Terminal, Windhoek, Windhoek, and Tlokweng Rd in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Gaborone via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Gaborone via Lubumbashi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Gaborone via Lubumbashi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
- Phone
- +264-61-300-743
- Website
- shuttlesnamibia.com
Shuttle from Windhoek to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- shuttlesnamibia.com
- Phone
- +264 81 447 7230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mushima Tours
Bus from Windhoek to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Mushima Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kinshasa to Botswana is 3393 km. It takes approximately 46h 39m to drive from Kinshasa to Botswana.
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