MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
8,042 km
4,997 miles
QNS
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Distance
8,042 km
4,997 mi / 4,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MPM QNS
Airport Name Maputo Airport Canoas Airport
IATA Code MPM QNS
ICAO Code FQMA SBCO
City Maputo Porto Alegre
Country Mozambique Brazil
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 145 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -29.950000, -51.140000

Maputo (MPM) to Porto Alegre (QNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Canoas Airport (QNS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 8,042 kilometers (4,997 miles / 4,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Brazil. 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 15:08 in Maputo, it's 10:08 in Porto Alegre. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Porto Alegre (QNS) 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 Canoas Airport (QNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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