# Distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Maputo (MPM)

> 14,213 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,213 km / 8,832 mi / 7,675 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 94° (east)
- **Return heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 07:59 in Indianapolis, it's 13:59 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 651 ft (MPM is lower than IND)

## Airports

### [Indianapolis International Airport (IND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ind-indianapolis-indianapolis-international-airport/1ef266df-2359-63c4-8781-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Indianapolis, United States
- ICAO: KIND
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.720000, -86.290000
- Elevation: 796 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 07:59 in Indianapolis, it's 13:59 in Maputo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Indianapolis International Airport (IND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ind-indianapolis-indianapolis-international-airport/1ef266df-2359-63c4-8781-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
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