Distance From Prison Runway Helipad to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

The distance from Prison Runway Helipad () to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 5471 miles or 8805 kilometers or 4751 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 Yarkant ( China ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yarkant and Gaborone takes around 12 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Prison Runway Helipad, Yarkant, China to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 12 hours 34 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		8805 km
Statute Miles		5471 miles
Nautical Miles		4751 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 34 minutes

Prison Runway Helipad to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - to GBE Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Yarkant, China and Gaborone, Botswana. .

Nonstop flight route between Yarkant, China and Gaborone, Botswana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GBE

Time difference between Yarkant (China) and Gaborone (Botswana) is 4 Hours.
Gaborone time is 4 Hours behind Yarkant.

Location	Local Time
Yarkant (China)	2026-03-17, 20:04:21 +06
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-03-17, 16:04:21 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

Prison Runway Helipad ( / ) Yarkant, China

Destination

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