# Distance from Louis Trichardt (LCD) to Maputo (MPM)

> 420 km · estimated flight time 1h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 420 km / 261 mi / 227 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 1h
- **Heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Mozambique
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 21:32 in Louis Trichardt, it's 21:32 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,880 ft (MPM is lower than LCD)

## Airports

### [Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lcd-louis-trichardt-louis-trichardt-airport/1ef266de-d2f4-6bcc-9240-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Louis Trichardt, South Africa
- ICAO: FALO
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -23.060000, 29.860000
- Elevation: 3,025 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 a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

## Related

- [Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lcd-louis-trichardt-louis-trichardt-airport/1ef266de-d2f4-6bcc-9240-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)