# Distance from Galion (GQQ) to Maputo (MPM)

> 13,921 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,921 km / 8,650 mi / 7,517 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 17:44 in Galion, it's 23:44 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,079 ft (MPM is lower than GQQ)

## Airports

### [Galion Municipal Airport (GQQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gqq-galion-galion-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1ed7-6350-8eb1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Galion, United States
- ICAO: KGQQ
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.750000, -82.720000
- Elevation: 1,224 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:44 in Galion, it's 23:44 in Maputo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Galion Municipal Airport (GQQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gqq-galion-galion-municipal-airport/1ef266df-1ed7-6350-8eb1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)