There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Botswana by train, plane, or car
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gaborone
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gaborone (GBE)plane EWR - GBE
20h 17m$803–1,888Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Bulawayo, drive
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane EWR - BUQ
- Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar
33h 14m$658–2,308Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Maun Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane EWR - MUB
32h 30m$973–2,448Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Gaborone
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gaborone (GBE)plane PHL - GBE
32h 13m$883–3,143Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Francistown Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane EWR - FRW
32h 54m$736–2,665
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Botswana is to train and fly which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Botswana is to train and fly which takes 20h 17m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between Philadelphia and Botswana is 12713 km.
It takes approximately 20h 17m to get from Philadelphia to Botswana, including transfers.
Botswana is 6h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 1:31 PM in Philadelphia and 7:31 PM in Botswana.
There are 391+ hotels available in Botswana.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Botswana?
American Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gaborone (GBE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gaborone via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bulawayo via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Francistown Airport via Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Francistown Airport via Capetown, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Munich, Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Frankfurt, Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bulawayo via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Gaborone via Amsterdam Schiphol, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bulawayo via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Gaborone via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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