Eswatini Map
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) is almost completely surrounded by South Africa. Most people visit Hlane Royal National Park as part of a larger tour of South Africa.
People visiting Hlane typically fly into O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), near Johannesburg, as their entry point into the region.
If you’re on a self-drive tour of South Africa and Eswatini, you will probably get your rental car in Johannesburg. The distance from Johannesburg to Hlane is about 450km/280mi, and the driving time is about 5 hours*.
You could also fly from Johannesburg to King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) in Manzini, hire a car here and drive to Hlane. The distance is about 70km/45mi and the drive takes about 1 hour*.
*Driving times are only a rough indication. You should always consider the possibility of significant delays.
Airlines & Ticket Prices
Please check Skyscanner to see which airlines can take you to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), and what tickets would cost.
Domestic Flights
You can book flights from Johannesburg to Manzini in Eswatini with SA Airlink and Eswatini Air.
Passport, Visa & Other Entry Requirements
Please check our How To Get to Eswatini page to learn more about passport, visa and other entry requirements.