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MQP to SXN: distance & flight time
Mpumalanga (Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport) → Sowa (Sua Pan Airport)
460 mi
741 km · 400 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
460 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MQP — Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport · Mpumalanga, South Africa
- SXN — Sua Pan Airport · Sowa, Botswana
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQP
- NLP · Nelspruit Airport14 mi away
- LLE · Riverside Airport30 mi away
- SZK · Skukuza Airport42 mi away
- AAM · Malamala Airport48 mi away
Near SXN
- ORP · Orapa Airport71 mi away
- FRW · Francistown Airport97 mi away
- HWN · Hwange National Park Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQP from SXN?
The flight distance from Mpumalanga (MQP) to Sowa (SXN) is 460 miles (741 km, 400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQP to SXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 MQP to SXN?
Nonstop service on MQP–SXN 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 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQP to SXN?
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Why are some MQP to SXN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MQP–SXN 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.