LKB
Lakeba Island
Fiji
14,050 km
8,731 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
14,050 km
8,731 mi / 7,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
216°
southwest

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LKB MPM
Airport Name Lakeba Island Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code LKB MPM
ICAO Code NFNK FQMA
City Lakeba Island Maputo
Country Fiji Mozambique
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Africa/Maputo
Elevation 280 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -18.200000, -178.820000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Lakeba Island (LKB) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lakeba Island Airport (LKB) in Lakeba Island, Fiji to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 14,050 kilometers (8,731 miles / 7,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:34 in Lakeba Island, it's 10:34 in Maputo. With a 10-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 Lakeba Island (LKB) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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