MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
969 km
602 miles
SIS
Sishen
South Africa
Distance
969 km
602 mi / 523 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
256°
west southwest

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MPM SIS
Airport Name Maputo Airport Sishen Airport
IATA Code MPM SIS
ICAO Code FQMA FASS
City Maputo Sishen
Country Mozambique South Africa
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 145 ft 3,848 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -27.650000, 23.000000

Maputo (MPM) to Sishen (SIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Sishen Airport (SIS) in Sishen, South Africa is 969 kilometers (602 miles / 523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:29 in Maputo, it's 13:29 in Sishen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,703 feet between the two airports. Sishen Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Sishen (SIS) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Sishen Airport (SIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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