MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,927 km
9,275 miles
MPS
Mount Pleasant
United States
Distance
14,927 km
9,275 mi / 8,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
292°
west northwest

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MPM MPS
Airport Name Maputo Airport Mount Pleasant Regional Airport
IATA Code MPM MPS
ICAO Code FQMA KOSA
City Maputo Mount Pleasant
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 364 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 33.100000, -94.960000

Maputo (MPM) to Mount Pleasant (MPS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (MPS) in Mount Pleasant, United States is 14,927 kilometers (9,275 miles / 8,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:51 in Maputo, it's 03:51 in Mount Pleasant. With a 8-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 Mount Pleasant (MPS) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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