GAL
Galena
United States
15,645 km
9,722 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
15,645 km
9,722 mi / 8,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Anchorage
Heading
346°
north northwest

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GAL MPM
Airport Name Edward G Pitka Sr Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code GAL MPM
ICAO Code PAGA FQMA
City Galena Maputo
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Maputo
Elevation 154 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 64.740000, -156.930000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Galena (GAL) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 15,645 kilometers (9,722 miles / 8,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:26 in Galena, it's 22:26 in Maputo. With a 11-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 Galena (GAL) follows a heading of 6° (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 Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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