APL
Nampula
Mozambique
1,390 km
863 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
1,390 km
863 mi / 750 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
209°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

APL MPM
Airport Name Nampula Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code APL MPM
ICAO Code FQNP FQMA
City Nampula Maputo
Country Mozambique Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Maputo
Elevation 1,444 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -15.110000, 39.280000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Nampula (APL) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nampula Airport (APL) in Nampula, Mozambique to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 1,390 kilometers (863 miles / 750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Mozambique. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:54 in Nampula, it's 23:54 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,299 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Nampula Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Nampula (APL) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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