Inhambane Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Inhambane, in Inhambane Province, Mozambique. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is INH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- INH
- ICAO code
- FQIN
- City
- Inhambane
- State or region
- Inhambane Province
- Country
- Mozambique
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 23.8764° S, 35.4085° E
- Elevation
- 9 m (30 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,500 m (4,921 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, INH means Inhambane Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FQIN. ICAO codes that begin with F belong to central and southern Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 23.8764° S, 35.4085° E. It stands 9 metres (30 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Maputo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Inhambane Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,500 metres (4,921 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 12 airports of Mozambique on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 11.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,500 m 4,921 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06/24 | 800 m 2,625 ft | 30 m | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Xai-Xai Chongoene AirportXai-Xai | VJB | 202 km |
| Vilankulo AirportVilanculo | VNX | 207 km |
| Maputo AirportMaputo | MPM | 365 km |
| Skukuza AirportSkukuza, South Africa | SZK | 405 km |
| Hendrik Van Eck AirportPhalaborwa, South Africa | PHW | 432 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,342 km | 9 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,270 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,870 km | 7 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,081 km | 11 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,282 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 17,242 km | 21 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,904 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,770 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,670 km | 13 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.