MXP
Milan
Italy
8,532 km
5,302 miles
TCU
Homeward
South Africa
Distance
8,532 km
5,302 mi / 4,607 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
164°
south southeast

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MXP TCU
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Thaba Nchu Tar Airport
IATA Code MXP TCU
ICAO Code LIMC FATN
City Milan Homeward
Country Italy South Africa
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 768 ft 4,941 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 -29.320000, 26.820000

Milan (MXP) to Homeward (TCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU) in Homeward, South Africa is 8,532 kilometers (5,302 miles / 4,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Italy with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:58 in Milan, it's 16:58 in Homeward.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,173 feet between the two airports. Thaba Nchu Tar Airport sits higher than Malpensa International Airport.

The return flight from Homeward (TCU) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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