Maputo to Etwatwa flights
Etwatwa lies 413 km (257 mi) west of Maputo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 17 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.
| Maputo | Etwatwa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mozambique | South Africa |
| Population | 1.3 million | 151,866 |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | 1,587 m (5,207 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | MPM, 5 km out | JNB, 21 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Etwatwa
Crossing from Mozambique into South Africa: money changes from the Metical 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 Maputo
Maputo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Maputo Airport (MPM), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 12,008-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are King Mswati III International Airport (SHO, 97 km).
Arriving in Etwatwa
Etwatwa is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 14,495-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Lanseria International Airport (HLA, 57 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | 21 km (13 mi) | 14,495 ft | 5,558 ft |
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | 57 km (35 mi) | 10,000 ft | 4,517 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Etwatwa from Maputo?
413 km (257 mi) in a straight line, west of Maputo.
How long does it take to get from Maputo to Etwatwa by air?
About 1 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Maputo and Etwatwa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Maputo to Etwatwa flights?
Typically Maputo Airport (MPM) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB); Etwatwa also has HLA.
What currency do I need in Etwatwa?
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.