KOI
Orkney Islands
United Kingdom
9,987 km
6,206 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
9,987 km
6,206 mi / 5,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
149°
south southeast

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KOI MPM
Airport Name Kirkwall Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code KOI MPM
ICAO Code EGPA FQMA
City Orkney Islands Maputo
Country United Kingdom Mozambique
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Maputo
Elevation 50 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 58.960000, -2.900000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Orkney Islands (KOI) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,987 kilometers (6,206 miles / 5,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:17 in Orkney Islands, it's 09:17 in Maputo.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Orkney Islands (KOI) follows a heading of 343° (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 Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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