MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
789 km
490 miles
VRU
Vyrburg
South Africa
Distance
789 km
490 mi / 426 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

MPM VRU
Airport Name Maputo Airport Vryburg Airport
IATA Code MPM VRU
ICAO Code FQMA FAVB
City Maputo Vyrburg
Country Mozambique South Africa
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 145 ft 3,920 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -26.980000, 24.730000

Maputo (MPM) to Vyrburg (VRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Vryburg Airport (VRU) in Vyrburg, South Africa is 789 kilometers (490 miles / 426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 04:09 in Maputo, it's 04:09 in Vyrburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,775 feet between the two airports. Vryburg Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Vyrburg (VRU) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 83° (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 Vryburg Airport (VRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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