Johannesburg to Nampula (JNB–APL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
4Z230
4Z Airlink
ER3
10:30 AM
SAST TB
1:00 PM
CAT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
4Z231
4Z Airlink
ER3
1:35 PM
CAT
4:30 PM
SAST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Johannesburg to Nampula
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,043 mi 2h 30m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

JNB–APL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Airlink leads the route. The flight covers 1,043 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JNB–APL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
4Z Airlink 3 ER3 2h30
Aircraft on this route
ER3 Embraer Legacy 600 – 4Z
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Z (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JNB to APL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JNB to APL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
28
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nampula is 0 hours the same as Johannesburg.
JNB: SAST · APL: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg, it's 6:00 PM in Nampula.
Distance & Flight Time
1,043 mi / 1,679 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.

JNB–APL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Johannesburg to Nampula route.
Route details
Distance1,043 mi / 1,679 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: JNB
IATA / ICAOJNB / FAOR
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr18.4M
Elevation5,558 ft / 1,694 m
Destination: APL
IATA / ICAOAPL / FQNP
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Elevation1,444 ft / 440 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JNB to APL flights.
Nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Nampula Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 1,043 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Airlink.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from JNB to APL. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NBO and LLW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from APL to JNB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JNB to APL

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nampula Airport (APL) are connected by nonstop service from Airlink. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JNB to APL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JNB to APL ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,043 miles (1,679 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via NBO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.