# Distance from Kalamazoo (AZO) to Maputo (MPM)

> 14,169 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,169 km / 8,804 mi / 7,650 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 11:02 in Kalamazoo, it's 17:02 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 729 ft (MPM is lower than AZO)

## Airports

### [Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azo-kalamazoo-kalamazoobattle-creek-international-airport/1ef266df-0f94-63c0-a272-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalamazoo, United States
- ICAO: KAZO
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 42.230000, -85.550000
- Elevation: 874 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 11:02 in Kalamazoo, it's 17:02 in Maputo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azo-kalamazoo-kalamazoobattle-creek-international-airport/1ef266df-0f94-63c0-a272-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)