CIP
Chipata
Zambia
1,374 km
854 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
1,374 km
854 mi / 742 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

CIP MPM
Airport Name Chipata Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code CIP MPM
ICAO Code FLCP FQMA
City Chipata Maputo
Country Zambia Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Africa/Maputo
Elevation 3,360 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -13.560000, 32.590000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Chipata (CIP) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipata Airport (CIP) in Chipata, Zambia to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 1,374 kilometers (854 miles / 742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Zambia with Mozambique. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:51 in Chipata, it's 22:51 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,215 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Chipata Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Chipata (CIP) follows a heading of 0° (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 Chipata Airport (CIP) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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