MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,663 km
9,111 miles
RIE
Rice Lake
United States
Distance
14,663 km
9,111 mi / 7,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM RIE
Airport Name Maputo Airport Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field
IATA Code MPM RIE
ICAO Code FQMA KRPD
City Maputo Rice Lake
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 1,109 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 45.420000, -91.770000

Maputo (MPM) to Rice Lake (RIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) in Rice Lake, United States is 14,663 kilometers (9,111 miles / 7,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 14:27 in Maputo, it's 06:27 in Rice Lake. 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 Rice Lake (RIE) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 86° (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 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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