The flight distance from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) in Gaborone, Botswana to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 9,080 kilometers (5,642 miles / 4,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Botswana with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Gaborone, it's 20:45 in Manchester.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,042 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.

The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Gaborone (GBE) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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