The flight distance from Ladysmith Airport (LAY) in Ladysmith, South Africa to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 406 kilometers (253 miles / 219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 13:27 in Ladysmith, it's 13:27 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,403 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Ladysmith Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Ladysmith (LAY) follows a heading of 223° (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 Ladysmith Airport (LAY) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.