KBU
Laut Island
Indonesia
9,208 km
5,722 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
9,208 km
5,722 mi / 4,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
244°
west southwest

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KBU MPM
Airport Name Stagen Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code KBU MPM
ICAO Code WAOK FQMA
City Laut Island Maputo
Country Indonesia Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Makassar Africa/Maputo
Elevation 4 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -3.290000, 116.170000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Laut Island (KBU) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stagen Airport (KBU) in Laut Island, Indonesia to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,208 kilometers (5,722 miles / 4,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:54 in Laut Island, it's 05:54 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 Laut Island (KBU) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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