MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
290 km
180 miles
ULD
Ulundi
South Africa
Distance
290 km
180 mi / 157 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MPM ULD
Airport Name Maputo Airport Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport
IATA Code MPM ULD
ICAO Code FQMA FAUL
City Maputo Ulundi
Country Mozambique South Africa
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 145 ft 1,720 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -28.320000, 31.420000

Maputo (MPM) to Ulundi (ULD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (ULD) in Ulundi, South Africa is 290 kilometers (180 miles / 157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Maputo, it's 16:00 in Ulundi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,575 feet between the two airports. Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Ulundi (ULD) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (ULD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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