JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
941 km
585 miles
VPY
Chimoio
Mozambique
Distance
941 km
585 mi / 508 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JNB VPY
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Chimoio Airport
IATA Code JNB VPY
ICAO Code FAOR FQCH
City Johannesburg Chimoio
Country South Africa Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5,558 ft 2,287 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -19.150000, 33.430000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Chimoio (VPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Chimoio Airport (VPY) in Chimoio, Mozambique is 941 kilometers (585 miles / 508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:46 in Johannesburg, it's 11:46 in Chimoio.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,271 feet between the two airports. Chimoio 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 Chimoio (VPY) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 213° (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 Chimoio Airport (VPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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