DCN
RAAF Base Curtin
Australia
9,285 km
5,769 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
9,285 km
5,769 mi / 5,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Perth
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DCN MPM
Airport Name RAAF Base Curtin Maputo Airport
IATA Code DCN MPM
ICAO Code YCIN FQMA
City N/A Maputo
Country Australia Mozambique
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Maputo
Elevation 300 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -17.580000, 123.830000 -25.920000, 32.570000

RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) in RAAF Base Curtin, Australia to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,285 kilometers (5,769 miles / 5,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Australia 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 05:41 in RAAF Base Curtin, it's 23:41 in Maputo. With a 6-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 RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) follows a heading of 106° (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 RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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