CAI
Cairo
Egypt
6,108 km
3,796 miles
GBE
Gaborone
Botswana
Distance
6,108 km
3,796 mi / 3,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
186°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI GBE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
IATA Code CAI GBE
ICAO Code HECA FBSK
City Cairo Gaborone
Country Egypt Botswana
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 382 ft 3,299 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -24.560000, 25.920000

Cairo (CAI) to Gaborone (GBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) in Gaborone, Botswana is 6,108 kilometers (3,796 miles / 3,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 186°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Botswana. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:59 in Cairo, it's 09:59 in Gaborone.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,917 feet between the two airports. Sir Seretse Khama International Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Gaborone (GBE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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