BGQ
Big Lake
United States
16,051 km
9,974 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
16,051 km
9,974 mi / 8,667 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Anchorage
Heading
356°
north

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BGQ MPM
Airport Name Big Lake Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code BGQ MPM
ICAO Code PAGQ FQMA
City Big Lake Maputo
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Maputo
Elevation 162 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 61.530000, -149.810000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Big Lake (BGQ) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Big Lake Airport (BGQ) in Big Lake, United States to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 16,051 kilometers (9,974 miles / 8,667 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 United States 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 20:01 in Big Lake, it's 07:01 in Maputo. With a 11-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 Big Lake (BGQ) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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