MQP → JNBMbombela to Johannesburg

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Direct flights from Mbombela (MQP) to Johannesburg (JNB): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 76% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 298 km, an estimated 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Mbombela and Johannesburg. Updated 14 September 2026 at 22:07 UTC.

MQP Mbombela tracking
JNB Johannesburg smooth · +0
298 km · ~0h 53m est.
dep bank 07:15–17:209x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
76% on time

of the last 34 operated MQP → JNB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~0h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Fri
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Sun
AirlinkFlySafair

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Airlink4Z78% on time

Flights 4Z838 07:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr · 4Z824 08:25 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 4Z840 10:50 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · 4Z842 12:40 daily

FlySafairFA

Flights FA673 13:35 Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-144Z824arrived+28
09-144Z838arrived−7
09-144Z840arrived+26
09-144Z842arrived+23
09-144Z846arrived+2
09-134Z822arrived−9
09-134Z840arrived−15
09-134Z842arrived−16
09-134Z846arrived−13
09-13FA673arrived+8
09-124Z822arrived−13
09-124Z824arrived−11
09-124Z842arrived−3
09-124Z846arrived−19
09-114Z824arrived+19
09-114Z838arrived−6
09-114Z842arrived+36
09-114Z846arrived−7
09-11FA673arrived+47
09-104Z822arrived−7
09-104Z824arrived−3
09-104Z838arrived−17
09-104Z840arrived−8
09-104Z842arrived+5
09-104Z846arrived−8
09-094Z824arrived+35
09-094Z838arrived−11
09-094Z842arrived+4
09-094Z846arrived−11
09-084Z822arrived+3
09-084Z824arrived−8
09-084Z838arrived+1
09-084Z842arrived+19
09-084Z846arrived+2

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MQPMbombela tracking Full MQP delay board →
JNBJohannesburg +0 min smooth Full JNB delay board →

How the Mbombela to Johannesburg route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MQP to JNB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MQP to JNB questions

Is MQP–JNB running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MQP–JNB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:15 and evening departures around 17:20 from MQP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JNB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MQP to JNB?

Great-circle distance is 298 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 51–56 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MQP–JNB fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 37 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.