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MZQ to QRA: distance & flight time
Mkuze (Mkuze Airport) → Johannesburg (Rand Airport)
258 mi
415 km · 224 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
258 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MZQ — Mkuze Airport · Mkuze, South Africa
- QRA — Rand Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MZQ
- PZL · Zulu Inyala Airport22 mi away
- ULD · Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport61 mi away
- RCB · Richards Bay Airport77 mi away
- MTS · Matsapha Airport88 mi away
Near QRA
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport18 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport25 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZQ from QRA?
The flight distance from Mkuze (MZQ) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 258 miles (415 km, 224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZQ to QRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m 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 MZQ to QRA?
Nonstop service on MZQ–QRA 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 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZQ to QRA?
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Why are some MZQ to QRA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZQ–QRA 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.