Brisbane to Mabopane flights
Mabopane lies 11,685 km (7,261 mi) south-west of Brisbane, -8 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 15 h 44 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Brisbane | Mabopane | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Australia | South Africa |
| Population | 2.8 million | 110,972 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 1,209 m (3,967 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+10 (Australia/Brisbane) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | BNE, 13 km out | HLA, 50 km out |
| Postal codes | 4000–9015 | 0190–0219 |
Clocks in Mabopane are 8 h behind Brisbane right now, so a 15 h 44 min journey lands only 7 h 44 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Mabopane
Crossing from Australia into South Africa: money changes from the Dollar to the Rand (ZAR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +27; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Brisbane
Brisbane is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Brisbane International Airport (BNE), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 11,680-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Gold Coast Airport (OOL, 91 km), Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY, 97 km).
Arriving in Mabopane
Mabopane is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 50 km (31 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB, 73 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | 50 km (31 mi) | 10,000 ft | 4,517 ft |
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | 73 km (45 mi) | 14,495 ft | 5,558 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mabopane from Brisbane?
11,685 km (7,261 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Brisbane.
How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Mabopane by air?
About 15 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Brisbane and Mabopane?
Mabopane is 8 h behind at the moment (Africa/Johannesburg against Australia/Brisbane).
Which airports are used for Brisbane to Mabopane flights?
Typically Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA); Mabopane also has JNB.
What currency do I need in Mabopane?
The Rand (ZAR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.