What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Gaborone?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Gaborone is to fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 30h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Gaborone?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Gaborone is to train and fly which takes 29h 28m and costs $750 - $2,700.

How far is it from Chicago to Gaborone?

The distance between Chicago and Gaborone is 13896 km.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Gaborone?

It takes approximately 29h 28m to get from Chicago to Gaborone, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Gaborone?

Gaborone is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:32 AM in Chicago and 11:32 AM in Gaborone.

Where can I stay near Gaborone?

There are 377+ hotels available in Gaborone.

Chicago to Gaborone - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Gaborone by train or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gaborone (GBE)plane MKE - GBE
29h 28m
$754–2,656
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gaborone (GBE)plane ORD - GBE
30h 37m
$532–1,445
Train to South Bend, fly
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Gaborone (GBE)plane SBN - GBE
35h 15m
$743–2,454
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gaborone (GBE)plane MDW - GBE
31h 56m
$582–2,045

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

16Weekly Planes

31h 54mAverage Duration

$743Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13,895.8 km
Duration: 29h 28m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Gaborone, Botswana?

Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, and seven other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily.

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Gaborone by train or plane

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General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

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