Flying from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE). Check out your options for jetting out of Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is located in Gaborone. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is six hours ahead of Toronto.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Toronto to GBE.
During high season, expect longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto, YYZ can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.97% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is around 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to GBE flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey to YKF from the centre of Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and get to your boarding gate without rushing:
The on-time performance rating of YKF is 63.64%. To put it simply, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near GBE and get cosy, quick:
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
$1,425 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. A return flight starts from $2,070. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from Toronto to GBE, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE). Plan your visit to Gaborone in February for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Gaborone is November, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your Toronto to GBE flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 23ºC.
More about Gaborone
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Gaborone right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Toronto to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Gaborone when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Paradise Adventures Safaris (Pty) LTD followed by Mokolodi Nature Reserve and Gaborone Game Reserve.
Explore more of Botswana
Experience the best of Gaborone, then make your way to other must-see parts of Botswana. Head north to Serowe, around 257 kilometres away. Serowe National Library and Serowe UCCSA make excellent starting points for your visit.
Any journey through Botswana should include a visit to Mahalapye. Kanamo Garden Centre and Mahalapye Children’s park are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 193 kilometres north-east of Gaborone.