JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
1,856 km
1,153 miles
MXT
Maintirano
Madagascar
Distance
1,856 km
1,153 mi / 1,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JNB MXT
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Maintirano Airport
IATA Code JNB MXT
ICAO Code FAOR FMMO
City Johannesburg Maintirano
Country South Africa Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 5,558 ft 95 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -18.050000, 44.030000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Maintirano (MXT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Maintirano Airport (MXT) in Maintirano, Madagascar is 1,856 kilometers (1,153 miles / 1,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:06 in Johannesburg, it's 13:06 in Maintirano.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,463 feet between the two airports. Maintirano 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 Maintirano (MXT) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). 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 Maintirano Airport (MXT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.