Distance from Pretoria to Maputo
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How far is Pretoria from Maputo?
Pretoria (South Africa) and Maputo (Mozambique) are a medium distance apart: 441 km in a straight line, that is 274 miles or 238 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Pretoria to Maputo is 520 km (323 miles), about 6 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Pretoria, Maputo lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from South Africa into Mozambique. The halfway point is at -25.8717°, 30.3835°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Lusaka 1,150 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Other distances from Maputo
- Maputo – Johannesburg 454 km
- Maputo – Durban 459 km
- Maputo – Soweto 473 km
- Maputo – Harare 919 km
- Maputo – Lusaka 1,256 km
- Maputo – Cape Town 1,624 km
- Maputo – Lubumbashi 1,678 km
- Maputo – Antananarivo 1,723 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Pretoria from Maputo?
By road it is 520 km (323 miles) from Pretoria to Maputo; in a straight line it is 441 km (274 miles).
How long is the drive from Pretoria to Maputo?
About 6 h 3 min on the fastest route (520 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Maputo from Pretoria?
Maputo is to the east of Pretoria, at an initial bearing of 94°.
How long is the flight from Pretoria to Maputo?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.