# Distance from Tolanaro (FTU) to Maputo (MPM)

> 1,447 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,447 km / 899 mi / 781 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 263° (west)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Madagascar) → Mozambique
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 18:09 in Tolanaro, it's 17:09 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 116 ft (MPM is higher than FTU)

## Airports

### [Tolanaro Airport (FTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ftu-tolanaro-tolanaro-airport/1ef266de-dc2a-6e26-9938-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tolanaro, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMSD
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -25.040000, 46.960000
- Elevation: 29 ft

### [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maputo, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQMA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -25.920000, 32.570000
- Elevation: 145 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:09 in Tolanaro, it's 17:09 in Maputo.

## Related

- [Tolanaro Airport (FTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ftu-tolanaro-tolanaro-airport/1ef266de-dc2a-6e26-9938-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
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