The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) in Mfuwe, Zambia is 1,482 kilometers (921 miles / 800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:46 in Johannesburg, it's 05:46 in Mfuwe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,705 feet between the two airports. Mfuwe Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mfuwe (MFU) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 195° (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 O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Mfuwe Airport (MFU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.