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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Botswana by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Gaborone

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane EDI - GBE
    18h 13m
    $372–1,248

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Gaborone

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane GLA - GBE
    19h 44m
    $354–1,181

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Maun Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane plane EDI - MUB
    18h 42m
    $493–1,713

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Gaborone

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane NCL - GBE
    22h 14m
    $421–1,348

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Maun Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane plane GLA - MUB
    19h 42m
    $475–1,646

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bulawayo, drive

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane EDI - BUQ
    2. Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar car
    22h 5m
    $468–1,573

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration19h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,393.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 13m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Botswana?

British Airways, Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gaborone (GBE) every 4 hours.

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