JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
348 km
216 miles
SHO
Manzini
Eswatini
Distance
348 km
216 mi / 188 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

JNB SHO
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport King Mswati III Intl
IATA Code JNB SHO
ICAO Code FAOR FDSK
City Johannesburg Manzini
Country South Africa Eswatini
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Mbabane
Elevation 5,558 ft 1,092 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -26.360000, 31.720000

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.

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