Airport Comparison
Punta Arenas (BAI) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) in Punta Arenas, Costa Rica to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 13,034 kilometers (8,099 miles / 7,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.
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 Costa Rica with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:56 in Punta Arenas, it's 09:56 in Maputo. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,069 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Buenos Aires Airport.
The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Punta Arenas (BAI) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.