Non-stop flights from Mthatha (UTT)
Mthatha Airport (IATA: UTT, ICAO: FAUT), also known as Mthatha Airport, is a small airport in South Africa with domestic flights only.Mthatha Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Mthatha.
The only flight from Mthatha UTT is a 374 mile (602 km) non-stop route to Johannesburg JNB, which takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Mthatha Popular destinations from Mthatha Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Mthatha International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Mthatha
Only one airline is flying from and to Mthatha, which is Airlink.
Popular destinations from Mthatha
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Mthatha, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Mthatha that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Mthatha. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Mthatha, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Mthatha by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Mthatha below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Mthatha within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Mthatha
From Mthatha, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Mthatha. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
Subtropical destinations located south of the equator can be visited year-round — with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F), but the best time to experience them is during the dry season. This season typically runs from late March to the end of May, offering travelers warm and delightful weather.
International flights from Mthatha
Currently there are no international flights departing from Mthatha. To get from Mthatha to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Johannesburg.
Domestic flights from Mthatha
Flights from Mthatha to South Africa
There is just one domestic flight from Mthatha, which is between Mthatha and Johannesburg. Direct flights to Johannesburg are offered by Airlink.
All flights to South Africa
Alternative airports near Mthatha
There are two alternative airports to Mthatha (UTT) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Margate (MGH) and East London (ELS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Mthatha?
There is 1 airport in Mthatha: Mthatha Airport (UTT).
What is the best airport to fly from Mthatha?
The most convenient airport to fly from Mthatha is Mthatha Airport (UTT).
How many airlines fly from Mthatha?
There is 1 airline flying from Mthatha, which is Airlink, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Mthatha?
Airlink is the only airline flying from Mthatha.
Which alliances are flying from Mthatha?
There are no alliances flying from Mthatha at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Mthatha?
There are roughly 87 flights departing from Mthatha every month (or 21 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within South Africa.
What is the official name of Mthatha Airport?
The official name of Mthatha Airport is Mthatha Airport.
What is the airport code of Mthatha Airport?
The airport code of Mthatha Airport is UTT.
What are the most popular flights from Mthatha?
Johannesburg is the only direct flight destination from Mthatha.
How long is the flight from Mthatha?
| Mthatha to Johannesburg | 1h 20m |
