Travelling from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London is two hours behind Gaborone and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your GBE to LHR flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a top stopover on the GBE to LHR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
At the moment, Rs122,249 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs259,682. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from GBE to LHR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
87.04% of flights leaving Sir Seretse Khama International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from GBE.
To get to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport from central Gaborone, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near GBE:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider booking a hotel near LHR if you have a late Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of around 55 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GBE to LHR around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
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