# Distance from Losuia (LSA) to Maputo (MPM)

> 12,353 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,353 km / 7,676 mi / 6,670 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Papua New Guinea) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 16:46 in Losuia, it's 08:46 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 118 ft (MPM is higher than LSA)

## Airports

### [Losuia Airport (LSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsa-losuia-losuia-airport/1ef266de-9b68-6b72-b2a9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Losuia, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYKA
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -8.510000, 151.080000
- Elevation: 27 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:46 in Losuia, it's 08:46 in Maputo.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Losuia Airport (LSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsa-losuia-losuia-airport/1ef266de-9b68-6b72-b2a9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)