Distance From Mapoda Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, MPF - SHO Distance

The distance from Mapoda Airport (MPF) to King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) is 7272 miles or 11702 kilometers or 6315 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Mapoda ( Papua New Guinea ) to Mpaka ( Eswatini )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mapoda and Mpaka takes around 16 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mapoda Airport, Mapoda, Papua New Guinea to King Mswati III International Airport, Mpaka, Eswatini is 16 hours 43 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MPF - SHO

Kilometers		11702 km
Statute Miles		7272 miles
Nautical Miles		6315 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 43 minutes

Mapoda Airport to King Mswati III International Airport Flight Route Map - MPF to SHO Flight Path

Location of Mapoda Airport & King Mswati III International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mapoda to Mpaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mapoda, Papua New Guinea and Mpaka, Eswatini. .

Nonstop flight route between Mapoda, Papua New Guinea and Mpaka, Eswatini.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MPF - SHO

Time difference between Mapoda (Papua New Guinea) and Mpaka (Eswatini) is 8 Hours.
Mpaka time is 8 Hours behind Mapoda.

Location	Local Time
Mapoda (Papua New Guinea)	2026-09-14, 03:37:48 +10
Mpaka (Eswatini)	2026-09-13, 19:37:48 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Mapoda Airport (MPF / AYPO) Mapoda, Papua New Guinea

Destination

King Mswati III International Airport (SHO / FDSK) Mpaka, Eswatini