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Nearest Airport to Mapoteng: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mapoteng is Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB), about 33 km (20 mi) away in South Africa. The closest large international airport is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), 56 km away.

Closest airport FCB Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport 33 km · 20 mi · ~35 min by car
Closest international MSU Moshoeshoe I International Airport 56 km · 35 mi · ~1 h 00 min by car

Airports near Mapoteng

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    Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport Flag of South AfricaFicksburg, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    FCB 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
  2. 2
    Moshoeshoe I International Airport Flag of LesothoMaseru(Mazenod), Lesotho · International Airports in Lesotho Meet & Greet →
    MSU 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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    Harrismith Airport Flag of South AfricaHarrismith, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    HRS 147 km91 mi · ~2 h 38 min
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    Bram Fischer International Airport Flag of South AfricaBloemfontein, South Africa · International Airports in South Africa
    BFN 162 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
  5. 5
    Ladysmith Airport Flag of South AfricaLadysmith, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    LAY 183 km113 mi · ~3 h 16 min
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    Pietermaritzburg Airport Flag of South AfricaPietermaritzburg, South Africa · Regional Airports in South Africa
    PZB 242 km151 mi · ~4 h 20 min
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    Newcastle Airport Flag of South AfricaNewcastle, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    NCS 246 km153 mi · ~4 h 24 min
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    P C Pelser Airport Flag of South AfricaKlerksdorp, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    KXE 278 km173 mi · ~4 h 58 min
  9. 9
    K. D. Matanzima Airport Flag of South AfricaMthatha, South Africa · Regional Airports in South Africa
    UTT 279 km173 mi · ~4 h 59 min
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    Vereeniging Airport Flag of South AfricaVereeniging, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    FAVV 283 km176 mi · ~5 h 03 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Mapoteng; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mapoteng?

The nearest airport to Mapoteng is Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB), about 33 km (20 mi) away in South Africa. The closest large international airport is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), 56 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mapoteng?

Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) is 56 km from Mapoteng in a straight line — roughly 1 h 00 min by car.

What other airports are near Mapoteng?

Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) — 56 km, Harrismith Airport (HRS) — 147 km and Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) — 162 km.

How long does it take to get from Mapoteng to Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport?

About 35 min by car for the 33 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.