BUF
Buffalo
United States
13,619 km
8,462 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
13,619 km
8,462 mi / 7,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
97°
east

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BUF MPM
Airport Name Buffalo Niagara International Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code BUF MPM
ICAO Code KBUF FQMA
City Buffalo Maputo
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Maputo
Elevation 727 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 42.940000, -78.730000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Buffalo (BUF) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) in Buffalo, United States to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 13,619 kilometers (8,462 miles / 7,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 15:43 in Buffalo, it's 22:43 in Maputo. With a 7-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 Buffalo (BUF) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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