Maputo to Mazabuka flights
Mazabuka lies 1,231 km (765 mi) north-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 2 h 20 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 | Mazabuka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mozambique | Zambia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 104,412 |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | 1,050 m (3,445 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
| Nearest large airport | MPM, 5 km out | LUN, 95 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Mazabuka
Crossing from Mozambique into Zambia: money changes from the Metical to the Kwacha (ZMW); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +260; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648868.
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 Mazabuka
Mazabuka is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), 95 km (59 mi) from the centre, whose 12,998-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Kaunda International Airport | LUN | 95 km (59 mi) | 12,998 ft | 3,779 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mazabuka from Maputo?
1,231 km (765 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Maputo.
How long does it take to get from Maputo to Mazabuka by air?
About 2 h 20 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 Mazabuka?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Maputo to Mazabuka flights?
Typically Maputo Airport (MPM) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN).
What currency do I need in Mazabuka?
The Kwacha (ZMW).
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.