Distance From Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, CLT - GBE Distance

The distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 8089 miles or 13018 kilometers or 7025 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Charlotte ( United States ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Charlotte and Gaborone takes around 18 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, United States to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 18 hours 35 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CLT - GBE

Kilometers		13018 km
Statute Miles		8089 miles
Nautical Miles		7025 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 35 minutes

Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - CLT to GBE Flight Path

Location of Charlotte Douglas International Airport & Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Charlotte to Gaborone nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Charlotte, United States and Gaborone, Botswana. .

Nonstop flight route between Charlotte, United States and Gaborone, Botswana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CLT - GBE

Time difference between Charlotte (United States) and Gaborone (Botswana) is 6 Hours.
Gaborone time is 6 Hours ahead of Charlotte.

Location	Local Time
Charlotte (United States)	2026-04-02, 03:07:17 EDT
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-04-02, 09:07:17 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT / KCLT) Charlotte, United States

Destination

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE / FBSK) Gaborone, Botswana