There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Botswana by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gaborone
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gaborone (GBE)CMB - GBE
17h 43m$415–1,181Fly to Maun Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Maun Airport (MUB)CMB - MUB
16h 56m$535–1,541Fly to Francistown Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Francistown Airport (FRW)CMB - FRW
2d 8h$848–2,558Fly to Bulawayo, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Bulawayo (BUQ)CMB - BUQ
- Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistown
20h 16m$620–1,601
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Botswana is to fly which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Botswana is to fly which takes 16h 56m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Colombo and Botswana is 6870 km.
It takes approximately 17h 43m to get from Colombo to Botswana, including transfers.
Botswana is 3h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 2:56 PM in Colombo and 11:26 AM in Botswana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Botswana?
Qatar Airways, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maun Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maun Airport via Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maun Airport via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maun Airport via Bengaluru, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bulawayo via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bulawayo via Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bulawayo via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bulawayo via Bengaluru, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gaborone via Doha, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gaborone via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maun Airport via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gaborone via Doha, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maun Airport via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Francistown Airport via Mahe Island, Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Gaborone via Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
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