GBJ
Grand Bourg
GP
11,144 km
6,925 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
11,144 km
6,925 mi / 6,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Guadeloupe
Heading
114°
east southeast

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GBJ MPM
Airport Name Les Bases Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code GBJ MPM
ICAO Code TFFM FQMA
City Grand Bourg Maputo
Country GP Mozambique
Timezone America/Guadeloupe Africa/Maputo
Elevation 16 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 15.870000, -61.270000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Grand Bourg (GBJ) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Les Bases Airport (GBJ) in Grand Bourg, GP to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 11,144 kilometers (6,925 miles / 6,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 GP 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 01:40 in Grand Bourg, it's 07:40 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 Grand Bourg (GBJ) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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