BAS
Ballalae
Solomon Islands
12,890 km
8,010 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
12,890 km
8,010 mi / 6,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
237°
west southwest

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BAS MPM
Airport Name Ballalae Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code BAS MPM
ICAO Code AGGE FQMA
City Ballalae Maputo
Country Solomon Islands Mozambique
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -6.990000, 155.890000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Ballalae (BAS) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ballalae Airport (BAS) in Ballalae, Solomon Islands to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 12,890 kilometers (8,010 miles / 6,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Solomon Islands with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:18 in Ballalae, it's 11:18 in Maputo. With a 9-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 Ballalae (BAS) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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