MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
5,668 km
3,522 miles
RLT
Arlit
Niger
Distance
5,668 km
3,522 mi / 3,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM RLT
Airport Name Maputo Airport Arlit Airport
IATA Code MPM RLT
ICAO Code FQMA DRZL
City Maputo Arlit
Country Mozambique Niger
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Niamey
Elevation 145 ft 1,443 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 18.790000, 7.370000

Maputo (MPM) to Arlit (RLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Arlit Airport (RLT) in Arlit, Niger is 5,668 kilometers (3,522 miles / 3,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Niger. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:56 in Maputo, it's 09:56 in Arlit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,298 feet between the two airports. Arlit Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Arlit (RLT) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 150° (south 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 Arlit Airport (RLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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