Distance from Gaborone to Lae

The distance between Gaborone, Botswana and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 12,764 kilometers (7,931 miles).

Gaborone, Botswana

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

From Gaborone to Lae, the straight-line distance is 12,764 kilometers, heading east. Gaborone is situated at an altitude of 1,011 meters above sea level, while Lae is at 44 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Gaborone, Botswana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Gaborone

Coordinates: 24.6545° S 25.9086° E

Elevation: 1,011 m (3,317 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
  • Jwaneng Airport (JWA)
  • Mmabatho International Airport (MBD)
  • Pilanesberg International Airport (NTY)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Lae, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)

Other distances from Gaborone

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Gaborone to Maun 577 km
From Gaborone to Molepolole 50 km
From Gaborone to Francistown 419 km
From Gaborone to Kanye 68 km
From Gaborone to Serowe 264 km

Other distances from Lae

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Gaborone and Lae.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chennai, India Calgary, Canada 12,764 km
Melbourne, Australia Los Angeles, United States 12,764 km
Havana, Cuba Kakamega, Kenya 12,764 km
Phoenix, United States Hanoi, Vietnam 12,765 km
Delhi, India Maceió, Brazil 12,763 km
Barcelona, Spain Honolulu, United States 12,765 km
Detroit, United States Kolkata, India 12,766 km
Accra, Ghana Seoul, South Korea 12,766 km
Queens, United States Kolkata, India 12,766 km
San Francisco, United States Bangkok, Thailand 12,762 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 12,761 km
New York City, United States Kolkata, India 12,767 km
Salvador, Brazil Vadodara, India 12,767 km
Managua, Nicaragua Baghdad, Iraq 12,761 km
Bengaluru, India Maceió, Brazil 12,767 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Kakamega, Kenya 12,761 km
Havana, Cuba Beijing, China 12,760 km
Melbourne, Australia Sacramento, United States 12,760 km
Bangkok, Thailand Oakland, United States 12,769 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Minsk, Belarus 12,769 km

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