Distance from Lichinga to Maputo
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Lichinga is the capital city of Niassa Province of Mozambique. It lies on the Lichinga Plateau at an altitude of 1,360 metres (4,460 ft), east of Lake Niassa. The town was founded as Vila Cabral as a farming and milit…
Maputo is the capital and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within 120 kilometres of the borders with Eswatini and South Africa. The city has a population of 1,088,449 dis…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Lichinga to Maputo?
It is 1,434 km in a straight line from Lichinga to Maputo. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Lichinga to Maputo?
A direct flight takes about 2 h 30 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Lichinga to Maputo?
Around 23 h 54 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.