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How far is Maputo from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Maputo (Maputo International Airport) is 269 miles / 434 kilometers / 234 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Maputo (MPM) is 327 miles / 526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 11 minutes.

OR Tambo International Airport – Maputo International Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Maputo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Maputo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 269.498 miles
  • 433.715 kilometers
  • 234.187 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 269.028 miles
  • 432.958 kilometers
  • 233.779 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Maputo International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Maputo?

There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Maputo.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Maputo International Airport (MPM)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Maputo generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Maputo

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Maputo International Airport (MPM).

Airport information

Origin OR Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: JNB
ICAO Code: FAOR
Coordinates: 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E
Destination Maputo International Airport
City: Maputo
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: MPM
ICAO Code: FQMA
Coordinates: 25°55′14″S, 32°34′21″E

Airlines flying from Johannesburg (JNB) to Maputo (MPM)

Air Mozambique
Qatar Airways
South African Airways