MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
435 km
270 miles
WKF
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
435 km
270 mi / 235 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

MPM WKF
Airport Name Maputo Airport Waterkloof Air Force Base
IATA Code MPM WKF
ICAO Code FQMA FAWK
City Maputo Pretoria
Country Mozambique South Africa
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 145 ft 4,940 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -25.830000, 28.220000

Maputo (MPM) to Pretoria (WKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa is 435 kilometers (270 miles / 235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 15:55 in Maputo, it's 15:55 in Pretoria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,795 feet between the two airports. Waterkloof Air Force Base sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (WKF) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 92° (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 Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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