MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,847 km
6,119 miles
MPY
Maripasoula
GF
Distance
9,847 km
6,119 mi / 5,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
275°
west

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MPM MPY
Airport Name Maputo Airport Maripasoula Airport
IATA Code MPM MPY
ICAO Code FQMA SOOA
City Maputo Maripasoula
Country Mozambique GF
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Cayenne
Elevation 145 ft 406 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 3.660000, -54.040000

Maputo (MPM) to Maripasoula (MPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Maripasoula Airport (MPY) in Maripasoula, GF is 9,847 kilometers (6,119 miles / 5,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 GF. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:11 in Maputo, it's 16:11 in Maripasoula. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Maripasoula (MPY) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 Maputo Airport (MPM) and Maripasoula Airport (MPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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