Distance From Copán Ruinas Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, RUY - GBE Distance

The distance from Copán Ruinas Airport (RUY) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 8189 miles or 13178 kilometers or 7111 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 Copán Ruinas ( Honduras ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Copán Ruinas and Gaborone takes around 18 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Copán Ruinas Airport, Copán Ruinas, Honduras to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 18 hours 49 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 • RUY - GBE

Kilometers		13178 km
Statute Miles		8189 miles
Nautical Miles		7111 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 49 minutes

Copán Ruinas Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - RUY to GBE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Copán Ruinas, Honduras and Gaborone, Botswana. .

Nonstop flight route between Copán Ruinas, Honduras and Gaborone, Botswana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RUY - GBE

Time difference between Copán Ruinas (Honduras) and Gaborone (Botswana) is 8 Hours.
Gaborone time is 8 Hours ahead of Copán Ruinas.

Location	Local Time
Copán Ruinas (Honduras)	2026-08-06, 15:19:36 CST
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-08-06, 23:19:36 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

Copán Ruinas Airport (RUY / MHRU) Copán Ruinas, Honduras

Destination

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