Direct (nonstop) flights from Nacala to Johannesburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Nacala (MNC) to Johannesburg International (JNB). It's 1,136 miles (1,829 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Airlink.

MNC
Nacala
🇲🇿 Nacala, Mozambique
JNB
Johannesburg International
🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,136 mi
1,829 km
CO₂/pax
192 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Airlink
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Airlink Airlink

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Airlink 4Z Airlink
Route
MNC → JNB
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,136 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nacala to Johannesburg with one stop · direct emits 192 kg CO₂ per passenger

MNC MPM (Maputo) JNB
Leg 1: 2h 25m (946 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (269 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNC → MPM
2h 25m · 946 mi
View MNC to MPM flights →
Leg 2
MPM → JNB
1h 5m · 269 mi
View MPM to JNB flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nacala to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Nacala (MNC) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,136 miles (1,829 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nacala to Johannesburg?

Just Airlink.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nacala to Johannesburg?

Yes. 1 airline: Airlink.

How far is Nacala from Johannesburg?

The flight distance from Nacala to Johannesburg is 1,136 miles (1,829 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Nacala to Johannesburg?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mozambique to South Africa?

Depends on your passport. Check with the South Africa embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nacala to Johannesburg?

Roughly 192 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 960 km.

Is the return flight from Johannesburg to Nacala also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nacala to Johannesburg?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Nacala for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.