Maputo to Maxixe flights
Maxixe lies 364 km (226 mi) north-east 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 13 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 | Maxixe | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mozambique | Mozambique |
| Population | 1.3 million | 126,408 |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) |
| Nearest large airport | MPM, 5 km out | INH, 7 km out |
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 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 Maputo?
364 km (226 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Maputo.
How long does it take to get from Maputo to Maxixe by air?
About 1 h 13 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 Maxixe?
No, both are on Africa/Maputo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Maputo to Maxixe flights?
Typically Maputo Airport (MPM) to Inhambane Airport (INH).
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.