Windhoek to Botshabelo flights
Botshabelo lies 1,218 km (757 mi) south-east of Windhoek, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 19 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.
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| Windhoek | Botshabelo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Namibia | South Africa |
| Population | 386,219 | 309,714 |
| Elevation | 1,656 m (5,433 ft) | 1,448 m (4,751 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Windhoek) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | WDH, 41 km out | BFN, 45 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Botshabelo
Crossing from Namibia into South Africa: money changes from the Dollar to the Rand (ZAR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +27; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Windhoek
Windhoek is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, whose 15,010-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Eros Airport (ERS, 5 km).
Arriving in Botshabelo
Botshabelo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), 45 km (28 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,396 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU, 83 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bram Fischer International Airport | BFN | 45 km (28 mi) | 8,396 ft | 4,457 ft |
| Moshoeshoe I International Airport | MSU | 83 km (52 mi) | 10,498 ft | 5,348 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Botshabelo from Windhoek?
1,218 km (757 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Windhoek.
How long does it take to get from Windhoek to Botshabelo by air?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Windhoek and Botshabelo?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Windhoek to Botshabelo flights?
Typically Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN); Botshabelo also has MSU.
What currency do I need in Botshabelo?
The Rand (ZAR).
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.