The flight distance from Southdowns Airport (KIW) in Kitwe, Zambia to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 1,520 kilometers (944 miles / 821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Zambia with Mozambique. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:26 in Kitwe, it's 07:26 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,000 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Southdowns Airport.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Kitwe (KIW) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Southdowns Airport (KIW) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.