FIN
Buki
Papua New Guinea
12,158 km
7,554 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
12,158 km
7,554 mi / 6,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
240°
west southwest

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FIN MPM
Airport Name Finschhafen Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code FIN MPM
ICAO Code AYFI FQMA
City Buki Maputo
Country Papua New Guinea Mozambique
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Africa/Maputo
Elevation 60 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -6.620000, 147.850000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Buki (FIN) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Finschhafen Airport (FIN) in Buki, Papua New Guinea to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 12,158 kilometers (7,554 miles / 6,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 08:26 in Buki, it's 00:26 in Maputo. With a 8-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 Buki (FIN) follows a heading of 108° (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 Finschhafen Airport (FIN) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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