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About Mthatha

Mthatha ;, alternatively rendered Umtata, is the main city of the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality in Eastern Cape province of South Africa and the capital of OR Tambo District Municipality. The city has an airport, previously known as the K. D. Matanzima Airport after former leader Kaiser Matanzima. Mthatha derives its name from the nearby Mthatha River which was named after the sneezewood (umtati) trees, famous for their wood and medicinal properties.

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Important airports for Mthatha

Umtata Airport

Umtata Airport

11.5 km

Places to stay in Mthatha

Hotel Savoy and Conference Centre

R 1 116 per night

7.6

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Trips to Mthatha

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Trips from Mthatha

Mthatha to Johannesburg Mthatha to Cape Town Mthatha to Gqeberha Mthatha to Mpumalanga Mthatha to Welkom Mthatha to Pretoria Mthatha to Kimberley Mthatha to Grahamstown Mthatha to Klerksdorp Mthatha to Mbombela Mthatha to Vereeniging Mthatha to Newcastle South Africa Mthatha to Mount Ayliff Mthatha to Mount Frere Mthatha to Cradock Mthatha to Ladysmith Mthatha to Richards Bay Mthatha to Kokstad Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark Mthatha to Mossel Bay Mthatha to Rustenburg Mthatha to Bethlehem South Africa Mthatha to Mount Frere Station Mthatha to Harrismith Mthatha to Maseru Mthatha to Uitenhage Mthatha to Colesberg Mthatha to Fort Beaufort Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay Mthatha to Standerton Mthatha to Estcourt Mthatha to Ugie Mthatha to Lanseria Airport HLA Mthatha to Addo Elephant National Park Mthatha to Flagstaff Mthatha to Umhlanga Mthatha to Drakensberg Boys Choir School Mthatha to Alberton Mthatha to Durban Station Mthatha to Brandfort Mthatha to Vienna Mthatha to Nieu Bethesda Mthatha to Kelso WA USA Mthatha to Wepener Mthatha to Mtata Kenya Mthatha to Mbabane Mthatha to Port Edward Mthatha to Newcastle NSW Australia Mthatha to Senekal Mthatha to Mount Fletcher