Distance From Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, LOW - GBE Distance

The distance from Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field (LOW) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 7969 miles or 12825 kilometers or 6920 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 Louisa ( United States ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Louisa and Gaborone takes around 18 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field, Louisa, United States to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 18 hours 19 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 • LOW - GBE

Kilometers		12825 km
Statute Miles		7969 miles
Nautical Miles		6920 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 19 minutes

Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - LOW to GBE Flight Path

Location of Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field & Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Louisa to Gaborone nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • LOW - GBE

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

Location	Local Time
Louisa (United States)	2026-05-04, 04:37:06 EDT
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-05-04, 10:37:06 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

Louisa County Airport / Freeman Field (LOW / KLKU) Louisa, United States

Destination

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