MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,252 km
8,856 miles
PQM
Palenque International Airport
Mexico
Distance
14,252 km
8,856 mi / 7,696 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
273°
west

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Airport Comparison

MPM PQM
Airport Name Maputo Airport Palenque International Airport
IATA Code MPM PQM
ICAO Code FQMA MMPQ
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique Mexico
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 145 ft 200 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 17.530000, -91.980000

Maputo (MPM) to Palenque International Airport (PQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Palenque International Airport (PQM) in Palenque International Airport, Mexico is 14,252 kilometers (8,856 miles / 7,696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Mexico. 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 01:00 in Maputo, it's 17:00 in Palenque International Airport. 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 Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 110° (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 Palenque International Airport (PQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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