Soshanguve to Manzini flights
Manzini lies 347 km (216 mi) east of Soshanguve, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 12 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.
| Soshanguve | Manzini | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | Eswatini |
| Population | 872,309 | 110,537 |
| Elevation | 1,179 m (3,868 ft) | 601 m (1,972 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Mbabane) |
| Nearest large airport | HLA, 55 km out | SHO, 37 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Manzini
Crossing from South Africa into Eswatini: money changes from the Rand to the Lilangeni (SZL); sockets are BS 546; the dialling code becomes +268; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648911 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648912.
Airports at each end
Leaving Soshanguve
Soshanguve is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 55 km (34 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, 76 km).
Arriving in Manzini
Manzini is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is King Mswati III International Airport (SHO), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Mswati III International Airport | SHO | 37 km (23 mi) | 11,811 ft | 1,092 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Manzini from Soshanguve?
347 km (216 mi) in a straight line, east of Soshanguve.
How long does it take to get from Soshanguve to Manzini by air?
About 1 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Soshanguve and Manzini?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Soshanguve to Manzini flights?
Typically Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to King Mswati III International Airport (SHO).
What currency do I need in Manzini?
The Lilangeni (SZL).
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.