Distance From Kapaimeri Airstrip to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

The distance from Kapaimeri Airstrip () to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 7789 miles or 12535 kilometers or 6764 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 Kapaimeri Mission ( Papua New Guinea ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kapaimeri Mission and Gaborone takes around 17 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kapaimeri Airstrip, Kapaimeri Mission, Papua New Guinea to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 17 hours 54 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 • - GBE

Kilometers		12535 km
Statute Miles		7789 miles
Nautical Miles		6764 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 54 minutes

Kapaimeri Airstrip to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - to GBE Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kapaimeri Mission, Papua New Guinea and Gaborone, Botswana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GBE

Time difference between Kapaimeri Mission (Papua New Guinea) and Gaborone (Botswana) is 8 Hours.
Gaborone time is 8 Hours behind Kapaimeri Mission.

Location	Local Time
Kapaimeri Mission (Papua New Guinea)	2026-05-02, 00:06:21 +10
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-05-01, 16:06:21 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

Kapaimeri Airstrip ( / ) Kapaimeri Mission, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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