Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE): what you need to know
Gaborone is six hours ahead of New York and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your EWR to GBE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport flight is Rs195,632. A return fare is currently Rs388,179. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EWR to GBE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EWR to GBE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% land on schedule at their destination.
Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to EWR:
Arriving at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GBE instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sir Seretse Khama International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Auto-Union or Avis and explore beyond Gaborone's usual tourist stops.
To get the best possible deal, book your ride from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to central Gaborone
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to central Gaborone has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Gaborone in February.
The warmest month in Gaborone is November, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from EWR to GBE in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Botswana
You've done Gaborone, now it's time to discover other parts of Botswana. Travel about 418 kilometres north-east to Francistown to check off its leading attractions. From Supa Ngwao Museum to Chishtiya Masjid Ahle Sunnat Waljamat and Nyangabwe Hill, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 48 kilometres north-west of Gaborone, Molepolole is another essential stop in Botswana. Start your sightseeing at Molepolole Silos, Moruleng- matlhalerwa and Kgosi Sechele I Museum.
