Lima to Gaborone flights
Gaborone lies 10,722 km (6,663 mi) south-east of Lima, +7 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 14 h 30 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Lima | Gaborone | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Botswana |
| Population | 7.7 million | 246,325 |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC+2 (Africa/Gaborone) |
| Nearest large airport | LIM, 10 km out | GBE, 11 km out |
Clocks in Gaborone are 7 h ahead of Lima right now, so a 14 h 30 min journey lands 21 h 30 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Gaborone
Crossing from Peru into Botswana: money changes from the Sol to the Pula (BWP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, BS 546; the dialling code becomes +267; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648832.
Airports at each end
Leaving Lima
Lima is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,506-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Gaborone
Gaborone is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Seretse Khama International Airport | GBE | 11 km (7 mi) | 13,123 ft | 3,299 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Gaborone from Lima?
10,722 km (6,663 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lima.
How long does it take to get from Lima to Gaborone by air?
About 14 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lima and Gaborone?
Gaborone is 7 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Gaborone against America/Lima).
Which airports are used for Lima to Gaborone flights?
Typically Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE).
What currency do I need in Gaborone?
The Pula (BWP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.