MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
11,854 km
7,365 miles
RON
Paipa
Colombia
Distance
11,854 km
7,365 mi / 6,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

MPM RON
Airport Name Maputo Airport Juan Jose Rondon Airport
IATA Code MPM RON
ICAO Code FQMA SKPA
City Maputo Paipa
Country Mozambique Colombia
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Bogota
Elevation 145 ft 8,205 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 5.760000, -73.110000

Maputo (MPM) to Paipa (RON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) in Paipa, Colombia is 11,854 kilometers (7,365 miles / 6,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Colombia. 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 15:53 in Maputo, it's 08:53 in Paipa. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,060 feet between the two airports. Juan Jose Rondon Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paipa (RON) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 115° (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 Juan Jose Rondon Airport (RON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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