Distance from San Francisco to Gaborone
The distance between San Francisco, United States and Gaborone, Botswana is 16,691 km (10,371 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 20864 km (12964 miles) by car — around 260 h 48 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 16,691 km / 10,371 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 20864 km / 12964 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 260 h 48 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 20 h 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, United States | 37.7800771 | -122.4201615 |
| Gaborone, Botswana | -24.6611781 | 25.9117509 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gaborone from San Francisco?
The straight-line (air) distance from San Francisco, United States to Gaborone, Botswana is 16,691 km (10,371 miles). By road it is roughly 20864 km (12964 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from San Francisco to Gaborone?
Approximately 260 h 48 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 20864 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Gaborone?
A direct flight covers 16,691 km in about 20 h 8 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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