Flight tickets from Port Elizabeth to Kasane

Kasane is a small town situated on the Chobe River, which borders Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia. Located in the heart of the Okavango Delta, it is Botswana's fourth largest tourist destination, and is renowned for its abundant wildlife, breathtaking landscapes and culture. From the big game of the Chobe National Park to the peaceful tranquility of the Kasane Forest Reserve, Kasane has something for everyone. In this article, we'll explore why Kasane is a must-visit destination for tourists and provide an overview of the attractions and activities that can be enjoyed there.

Getting to Know Kasane

, Botswana Kasane is a town in Botswana and the administrative centre of the North-West district. It has a population of approximately 17,517 people as of 2021. Kasane is in the Central Africa Time Zone, which is 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+02:00). English and Tswana are the official languages of Kasane. The primary language spoken in the town is Kalanga, a language which is related to both Tswana and Ndebele. The currency used in Kasane is the Botswana Pula (BWP).

Climate and Weather

Kasane is a town in Botswana, located at the extreme northeastern tip of the country near the Zambian, Zimbabwe and Namibian borders. It is the administrative centre of the Chobe District. The climate in Kasane is hot and semi-arid with summer temperatures that can soar up to 40 degrees Celsius. The rainy season begins in November and extends until April with some early rain in October, giving an annual average of 600mm of rain. Average temperatures from May to August barely reach 30 degrees Celsius with minimal rainfall. One of the highlights of a visit to Kasane is its breathtakingly beautiful sunsets. Kasane enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year and is mostly a sunny and dry place. Humidity levels are relatively low and wind speeds vary from a light breeze to strong gusts.

Touring Kasane: Airport and Transportation

There are two airports in Kasane: Kasane Airport (BBK) and Ngoma Airport (GJE). To get from the main airport to downtown in Kasane, you can hire a taxi and the cost will depend on the distance. There is no money changer at Kasane Airport, but there are multiple foreign exchange offices in the area.

Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Kasane

Kasane lies at the meeting point of four countries - Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, and Zimbabwe, making it a center for cultural and historical exchange
The history of Kasane dates back to 1884 when the Tswana tribe moved to the area, pre-dates the colonial period
Popular cultural sights in Kasane include the nearby Chobe National Park, as well as the Chobe River, where visitors can take a boat safari to view hippos, elephants, and other wildlife

Q&As for booking flights from Port Elizabeth to Kasane

How long is the flight from Port Elizabeth to Kasane?

There are no direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Kasane, so the journey will involve at least one stopover. With layovers, the flight time from Port Elizabeth to Kasane is typically around 18 hours.

How far is the flight from Port Elizabeth to Kasane?

There are no direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Kasane, so the journey will involve at least one stopover. The shortest journey with just one stopover is about 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Which airlines fly direct from Port Elizabeth to Kasane?

Botswana Air does not appear to have any scheduled flights from Port Elizabeth to Kasane.

How many airports are there in Kasane and what are their official names.

There are two airports in Kasane: Kasane Airport and Ngoma Airport.

How many flights are there a week from Port Elizabeth to Kasane?

There are 8 flights per week from Port Elizabeth to Kasane.

When is the cheapest time to buy a ticket from Port Elizabeth to Kasane?

The cheapest time to buy a ticket from Port Elizabeth to Kasane is on average nine months in advance.

How can i get from the main airport to downtown in Kasane and how much does it cost?

There is no direct route from the airport to downtown Kasane, but you can take a taxi or minibus from the airport to the town center for around P25-30.