MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
1,497 km
930 miles
SBU
Springbok
South Africa
Distance
1,497 km
930 mi / 809 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MPM SBU
Airport Name Maputo Airport Springbok Airport
IATA Code MPM SBU
ICAO Code FQMA FASB
City Maputo Springbok
Country Mozambique South Africa
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 145 ft 2,690 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -29.690000, 17.940000

Maputo (MPM) to Springbok (SBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Springbok Airport (SBU) in Springbok, South Africa is 1,497 kilometers (930 miles / 809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:16 in Maputo, it's 01:16 in Springbok.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,545 feet between the two airports. Springbok Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Springbok (SBU) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 77° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maputo Airport (MPM) and Springbok Airport (SBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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