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Distance from Francistown to Gaborone

421km
1 h 16 minby plane
7 h 1 min🚗 by car
9 h 7 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

FrancistownFrancistown989 m

Francistown is the second-largest city in Botswana, with a population of about 103,417 inhabitants and 147,122 inhabitants in its agglomeration at the 2022 census. It is located in eastern Botswana, about 400 kilometr…

GaboroneGaborone1,007 m

Gaborone is the capital and largest city of Botswana. It was formerly spelled as Gaberones during the colonial era, a name occasionally used in older English texts and maps. With a population of 246,325 based on the 2…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Francistown to Gaborone?

It is 421 km in a straight line from Francistown to Gaborone. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Francistown to Gaborone?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 16 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Francistown to Gaborone?

Around 7 h 1 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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