Distance From Grise Fiord Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, YGZ - GBE Distance

The distance from Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 8168 miles or 13145 kilometers or 7093 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 Grise Fiord ( Canada ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Grise Fiord and Gaborone takes around 18 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport, Grise Fiord, Canada to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 18 hours 46 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 • YGZ - GBE

Kilometers		13145 km
Statute Miles		8168 miles
Nautical Miles		7093 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 46 minutes

Grise Fiord Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - YGZ to GBE Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Grise Fiord, Canada and Gaborone, Botswana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YGZ - GBE

Time difference between Grise Fiord (Canada) and Gaborone (Botswana) is 7 Hours.
Gaborone time is 7 Hours ahead of Grise Fiord.

Location	Local Time
Grise Fiord (Canada)	2026-03-18, 01:21:22 CDT
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-03-18, 08:21:22 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

Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ / CYGZ) Grise Fiord, Canada

Destination

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