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Flight Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Gaborone (GBE)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
MELYMML
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne Airport
Great Circle Path
10,609 km6,592 miles • 5,728 NM
Destination Airport
FBSKGBE
Gaborone, Botswana
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
Direct Distance
10,609 km
6,592 Statute Miles
5,728 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
12h 59m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
955 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
233° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
12h 59m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
12h 2m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
20h 54m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇦🇺 Australia→🌐 BW
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
- City / Country: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO Code: YMML
- Coordinates: -37.6707°, 144.8379°
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Elevation: 434 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
- City / Country: Gaborone, Botswana
- ICAO Code: FBSK
- Coordinates: -24.5552°, 25.9182°
- Timezone: Africa/Gaborone
- Elevation: 3299 ft
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