# Distance from Alakanuk (AUK) to Maputo (MPM)

> 15,733 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,733 km / 9,776 mi / 8,495 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 06:35 in Alakanuk, it's 16:35 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 123 ft (MPM is higher than AUK)

## Airports

### [Alakanuk Airport (AUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auk-alakanuk-alakanuk-airport/1ef266df-8858-6d56-be96-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alakanuk, United States
- ICAO: PAUK
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 62.680000, -164.720000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maputo, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQMA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -25.920000, 32.570000
- Elevation: 145 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:35 in Alakanuk, it's 16:35 in Maputo.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alakanuk Airport (AUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auk-alakanuk-alakanuk-airport/1ef266df-8858-6d56-be96-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
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