BIY
Bisho
South Africa
930 km
578 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
930 km
578 mi / 502 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BIY MPM
Airport Name Bisho Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code BIY MPM
ICAO Code FABE FQMA
City Bisho Maputo
Country South Africa Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maputo
Elevation 1,950 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -32.900000, 27.280000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Bisho (BIY) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bisho Airport (BIY) in Bisho, South Africa to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 930 kilometers (578 miles / 502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 South Africa with Mozambique. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Bisho, it's 12:38 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,805 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Bisho Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Bisho (BIY) follows a heading of 212° (south 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 Bisho Airport (BIY) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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