GOV
Nhulunbuy
Australia
10,796 km
6,708 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
10,796 km
6,708 mi / 5,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GOV MPM
Airport Name Gove Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code GOV MPM
ICAO Code YPGV FQMA
City Nhulunbuy Maputo
Country Australia Mozambique
Timezone Australia/Darwin Africa/Maputo
Elevation 192 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -12.270000, 136.820000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gove Airport (GOV) in Nhulunbuy, Australia to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 10,796 kilometers (6,708 miles / 5,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Australia 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 07:56 in Nhulunbuy, it's 00:26 in Maputo. With a 7.5-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 Nhulunbuy (GOV) follows a heading of 107° (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 Gove Airport (GOV) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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