Direct (nonstop) flights from Vilanculos to Johannesburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Vilankulo (VNX) to Johannesburg International (JNB). It's 527 miles (848 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Airlink.

VNX
Vilankulo
🇲🇿 Vilanculos, Mozambique
JNB
Johannesburg International
🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
527 mi
848 km
CO₂/pax
98 kg
−36 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
VNX → JNB
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
527 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vilanculos to Johannesburg with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger

VNX MPM (Maputo) JNB
Leg 1: 1h 15m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (269 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VNX → MPM
1h 15m · 319 mi
View VNX 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 Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Vilanculos (VNX) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 527 miles (848 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

Just Airlink.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

Yes. 1 airline: Airlink.

How far is Vilanculos from Johannesburg?

The flight distance from Vilanculos to Johannesburg is 527 miles (848 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. 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 Vilanculos to Johannesburg?

Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.

Is the return flight from Johannesburg to Vilanculos 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 Vilanculos 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 Vilankulo for this flight?

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