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Nearest Airport to Francistown: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Francistown is Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW), about 4.2 km (3 mi) away.
Closest airport
FRW
Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport
4.2 km · 3 mi · ~5 min by car
Airports near Francistown
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Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport Airports in BotswanaFRW 4.2 km3 mi · ~5 min
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Selebi Phikwe Airport Airports in BotswanaPKW 104 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
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Sua Pan Airport Airports in BotswanaSXN 160 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min
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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport Airports in ZimbabweBUQ 173 km107 mi · ~3 h 05 min
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Hwange National Park Airport Airports in ZimbabweHWN 287 km178 mi · ~5 h 07 min
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Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base Airports in ZimbabweGWE 312 km194 mi · ~5 h 34 min
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Polokwane International Airport Airports in South AfricaPTG 359 km223 mi · ~6 h 24 min
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Pietersburg Municipal Airport Airports in South AfricaFAPI 368 km228 mi · ~6 h 34 min
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Masvingo International Airport Airports in ZimbabweMVZ 370 km230 mi · ~6 h 37 min
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Victoria Falls International Airport Airports in Zimbabwe Meet & Greet →VFA 384 km239 mi · ~6 h 51 min
Small airfields nearby
- Grundy's Airport32 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Francistown; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Francistown?
The nearest airport to Francistown is Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW), about 4.2 km (3 mi) away.
Which international airport is closest to Francistown?
Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) is 4.2 km from Francistown in a straight line — roughly 5 min by car.
What other airports are near Francistown?
Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) — 104 km, Sua Pan Airport (SXN) — 160 km and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) — 173 km.
How long does it take to get from Francistown to Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport?
About 5 min by car for the 4.2 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.