Distance From Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, GBE - AUH Distance

The distance from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is 3894 miles or 6266 kilometers or 3381 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 Gaborone ( Botswana ) to Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gaborone and Abu Dhabi takes around 8 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana to Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 8 hours 57 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 - AUH

Kilometers		6266 km
Statute Miles		3894 miles
Nautical Miles		3381 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 57 minutes

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport Flight Route Map - GBE to AUH Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Gaborone, Botswana and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GBE - AUH

Time difference between Gaborone (Botswana) and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 2 Hours.
Abu Dhabi time is 2 Hours ahead of Gaborone.

Location	Local Time
Gaborone (Botswana)	2025-12-15, 12:12:19 CAT
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-15, 14:12:19 +04

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

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

Destination

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH / OMAA) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates