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Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

Gaborone, BW

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Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

Gaborone, Botswana · Africa

Botswana’s capital gateway and **Air Botswana** hub with dense **Johannesburg** banks (**Airlink / SAA / BP**) plus **Ethiopian ADD**, regional **CPT / HRE / LUN / WDH** pins, and two Priority Pass rooms — **Pula Lounge** (international) and **Nthula Lounge** (domestic).

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6.5/ 10

Solid

Ease of use6.8
Comfort & amenities6.2
Food & retail5.6
Ground access6.6
Reliability6.8
Lounges6.6

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

Gaborone, Botswana · Africa

Botswana’s capital gateway and **Air Botswana** hub with dense **Johannesburg** banks (**Airlink / SAA / BP**) plus **Ethiopian ADD**, regional **CPT / HRE / LUN / WDH** pins, and two Priority Pass rooms — **Pula Lounge** (international) and **Nthula Lounge** (domestic).

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6.5/ 10

Solid

Ease of use6.8
Comfort & amenities6.2
Food & retail5.6
Ground access6.6
Reliability6.8
Lounges6.6

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Best way to city
~20–30 min
Arrivals taxi / e-hailing
Lounges
2
1 rated worth it
Terminals
Main passenger terminal (CAAB)

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Pula Lounge (PP Int'l)

Has Lounge

Airside after immigration near Gates 1–4; 05:30–19:00; max 2h; under-2 free.

adequate

Nthula Lounge (PP Dom)

Has Lounge

Airside 1st Floor after security; Domestic; 06:00–18:00; max 2h; beer/wine only.

terminal

good

Air Botswana hub + JNB pins

terminal

BP hub plus Airlink/SAA JNB and ET ADD — confirm live.

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