Distance from Gaborone to Roodepoort
The distance between Gaborone, Botswana and Roodepoort, South Africa is 258 km (160 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 323 km (201 miles) by car — around 4 h 2 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 258 km / 160 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 323 km / 201 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 4 h 2 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 48 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Gaborone, Botswana | -24.6611781 | 25.9117509 |
| Roodepoort, South Africa | -26.1625 | 27.8725 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Roodepoort from Gaborone?
The straight-line (air) distance from Gaborone, Botswana to Roodepoort, South Africa is 258 km (160 miles). By road it is roughly 323 km (201 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Gaborone to Roodepoort?
Approximately 4 h 2 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 323 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Gaborone to Roodepoort?
A direct flight covers 258 km in about 48 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?
Upload a CSV or Excel spreadsheet to the batch distance calculator — it computes the distance for every origin–destination row at once. The first records are free to try.
Related distances
Distance from Roodepoort to Gaborone (reverse route)