Bulawayo to Maxixe flights
Maxixe lies 810 km (503 mi) south-east of Bulawayo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 47 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.
| Bulawayo | Maxixe | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zimbabwe | Mozambique |
| Population | 665,952 | 126,408 |
| Elevation | 1,348 m (4,423 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Harare) | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) |
| Nearest large airport | BUQ, 15 km out | INH, 7 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Maxixe
Crossing from Zimbabwe into Mozambique: money changes from the Zimbabwe Gold to the Metical (MZN); sockets are BS 546, Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +258; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Airports at each end
Leaving Bulawayo
Bulawayo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,491 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Maxixe
Maxixe is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Inhambane Airport (INH), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,921 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inhambane Airport (regional) | INH | 7 km (4 mi) | 4,921 ft | 30 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Maxixe from Bulawayo?
810 km (503 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bulawayo.
How long does it take to get from Bulawayo to Maxixe by air?
About 1 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bulawayo and Maxixe?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Bulawayo to Maxixe flights?
Typically Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) to Inhambane Airport (INH).
What currency do I need in Maxixe?
The Metical (MZN).
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.