The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) in Nelson Lagoon, United States is 16,491 kilometers (10,247 miles / 8,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 01:28 in Maputo, it's 14:28 in Nelson Lagoon. With a 11-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 Nelson Lagoon (NLG) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). 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 Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.