Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE): what you need to know
The timezone in Gaborone is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Newcastle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your NCL to GBE flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport flight is Rs209,125. A return fare is currently Rs345,492. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from NCL to GBE if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from NCL to GBE.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
71.29% of flights taking off from Newcastle International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Newcastle International Airport from central Newcastle, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near NCL:
Arriving at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
If you have a late Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near GBE:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sir Seretse Khama International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Auto-Union or Avis and explore beyond Gaborone's main sights.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to your travel date.
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 busiest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Gaborone in February.
Book your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport for November if you'd like to go to Gaborone during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to GBE in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Botswana
Francistown is just one of the many cities in Botswana waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Gaborone. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Supa Ngwao Museum, Chishtiya Masjid Ahle Sunnat Waljamat and Nyangabwe Hill.
Around 48 kilometres north-west of Gaborone, Molepolole is another favourite stop in Botswana. Start your sightseeing at Molepolole Silos, Moruleng- matlhalerwa and Kgosi Sechele I Museum.
