BBG
Butaritari Atoll
Kiribati
15,073 km
9,366 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
15,073 km
9,366 mi / 8,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
235°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BBG MPM
Airport Name Butaritari Atoll Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code BBG MPM
ICAO Code NGTU FQMA
City Butaritari Atoll Maputo
Country Kiribati Mozambique
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 3.090000, 172.810000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 15,073 kilometers (9,366 miles / 8,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Kiribati 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 18:27 in Butaritari Atoll, it's 08:27 in Maputo. With a 10-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 Butaritari Atoll (BBG) follows a heading of 114° (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 Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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