MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
565 km
351 miles
SHK
Sehonghong
Lesotho
Distance
565 km
351 mi / 305 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
221°
southwest

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MPM SHK
Airport Name Maputo Airport Sehonghong Airport
IATA Code MPM SHK
ICAO Code FQMA FXSH
City Maputo Sehonghong
Country Mozambique Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Maseru
Elevation 145 ft 6,500 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -29.730000, 28.770000

Maputo (MPM) to Sehonghong (SHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Sehonghong Airport (SHK) in Sehonghong, Lesotho is 565 kilometers (351 miles / 305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Maputo, it's 22:12 in Sehonghong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,355 feet between the two airports. Sehonghong Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sehonghong (SHK) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maputo Airport (MPM) and Sehonghong Airport (SHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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