Airport Comparison
Johannesburg (JNB) to Manzini (SHO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to King Mswati III Intl (SHO) in Manzini, Eswatini is 348 kilometers (216 miles / 188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east at a heading of 95°.
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 Eswatini. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:40 in Johannesburg, it's 07:40 in Manzini.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,466 feet between the two airports. King Mswati III Intl 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 Manzini (SHO) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 273° (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 O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and King Mswati III Intl (SHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.