Maputo to Randburg flights
Randburg lies 458 km (285 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 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 | Randburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mozambique | South Africa |
| Population | 1.3 million | 337,053 |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | MPM, 5 km out | HLA, 19 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Randburg
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 Randburg
Randburg is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 19 km (12 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, 25 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | 19 km (12 mi) | 10,000 ft | 4,517 ft |
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | 25 km (16 mi) | 14,495 ft | 5,558 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Randburg from Maputo?
458 km (285 mi) in a straight line, west of Maputo.
How long does it take to get from Maputo to Randburg by air?
About 1 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 Randburg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Maputo to Randburg flights?
Typically Maputo Airport (MPM) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA); Randburg also has JNB.
What currency do I need in Randburg?
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.