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How to get fromLilongwe to Gaboroneby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lilongwe to Gaborone by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane LLW - GBE
    5h 38m
    $516–598

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus bus
    30h 25m
    $121–150

  3. Drive 1,738 km

    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Gaboronecar car 1,738 km
    21h 59m
    $305–441

  4. Bus via Blantyre

    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus bus
    35h 15m
    $149–268

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lilongwe to Gaborone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,492.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Gaborone, Botswana?

Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Gaborone (GBE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilongwe to Gaborone via Johannesburg in around 30h 25m.

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