Airport Comparison
Maputo (MPM) to Marfa (MRF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Marfa Municipal Airport (MRF) in Marfa, United States is 15,756 kilometers (9,790 miles / 8,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.
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 03:02 in Maputo, it's 19:02 in Marfa. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,704 feet between the two airports. Marfa Municipal Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.
The return flight from Marfa (MRF) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 94° (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 Marfa Municipal Airport (MRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.