The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa is 7,077 kilometers (4,397 miles / 3,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:14 in Mumbai, it's 16:44 in Pietermaritzburg. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,386 feet between the two airports. Pietermaritzburg Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

The return flight from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 45° (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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.