ERL
Erenhot
China
11,172 km
6,942 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
11,172 km
6,942 mi / 6,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ERL MPM
Airport Name Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code ERL MPM
ICAO Code ZBER FQMA
City Erenhot Maputo
Country China Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Maputo
Elevation 3,301 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 43.420000, 112.100000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Erenhot (ERL) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) in Erenhot, China to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 11,172 kilometers (6,942 miles / 6,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 China with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:11 in Erenhot, it's 11:11 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,156 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Erenhot (ERL) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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