Airport Comparison
Midrand (GCJ) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Central Airport (GCJ) in Midrand, South Africa to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 443 kilometers (275 miles / 239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 90°.
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 17:09 in Midrand, it's 17:09 in Maputo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,180 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Grand Central Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Midrand (GCJ) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Central Airport (GCJ) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.