Airport Comparison
Johannesburg (JNB) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 433 kilometers (269 miles / 234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 88°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Mozambique. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:06 in Johannesburg, it's 09:06 in Maputo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,413 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.