KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
10,778 km
6,697 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
10,778 km
6,697 mi / 5,820 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
245°
west southwest

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KNH MPM
Airport Name Kinmen Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code KNH MPM
ICAO Code RCBS FQMA
City Shang-I Maputo
Country Taiwan Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Taipei Africa/Maputo
Elevation 93 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 118.360000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Shang-I (KNH) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 10,778 kilometers (6,697 miles / 5,820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Taiwan 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 07:11 in Shang-I, it's 01:11 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 Shang-I (KNH) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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