ALD
Fortaleza
Peru
10,602 km
6,588 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
10,602 km
6,588 mi / 5,724 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
118°
east southeast

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ALD MPM
Airport Name Alerta Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code ALD MPM
ICAO Code SPAR FQMA
City Fortaleza Maputo
Country Peru Mozambique
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Maputo
Elevation 797 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -11.680000, -69.330000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Fortaleza (ALD) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alerta Airport (ALD) in Fortaleza, Peru to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 10,602 kilometers (6,588 miles / 5,724 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Peru with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:15 in Fortaleza, it's 09:15 in Maputo. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Fortaleza (ALD) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alerta Airport (ALD) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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