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MBD to KIM: distance & flight time
Mafeking (Mmabatho International Airport) → Kimberley (Kimberley Airport)
213 mi
343 km · 185 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
213 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MBD — Mmabatho International Airport · Mafeking, South Africa
- KIM — Kimberley Airport · Kimberley, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MBD
- GBE · Sir Seretse Khama International Airport89 mi away
- VRU · Vryburg Airport96 mi away
- JWA · Jwaneng Airport98 mi away
- KXE · P C Pelser Airport104 mi away
Near KIM
- LMR · Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport86 mi away
- BFN · Bram Fischer International Airport95 mi away
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport124 mi away
- VRU · Vryburg Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBD from KIM?
The flight distance from Mafeking (MBD) to Kimberley (KIM) is 213 miles (343 km, 185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBD to KIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MBD to KIM?
Nonstop service on MBD–KIM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBD to KIM?
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Why are some MBD to KIM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MBD–KIM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.