MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
3,913 km
2,431 miles
NEK
Nekemte
Ethiopia
Distance
3,913 km
2,431 mi / 2,113 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
north

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MPM NEK
Airport Name Maputo Airport Nekemte Airport
IATA Code MPM NEK
ICAO Code FQMA HANK
City Maputo Nekemte
Country Mozambique Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 145 ft 6,500 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 9.050000, 36.600000

Maputo (MPM) to Nekemte (NEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Nekemte Airport (NEK) in Nekemte, Ethiopia is 3,913 kilometers (2,431 miles / 2,113 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Ethiopia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:35 in Maputo, it's 11:35 in Nekemte.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,355 feet between the two airports. Nekemte Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nekemte (NEK) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Nekemte Airport (NEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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