# Distance from Maputo (MPM) to Rocky Mount (RWI)

> 13,424 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,424 km / 8,341 mi / 7,248 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mozambique) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 03:59 in Maputo, it's 21:59 in Rocky Mount)
- **Elevation difference**: 13 ft (RWI is higher than MPM)

## Airports

### [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maputo, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQMA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -25.920000, 32.570000
- Elevation: 145 ft

### [Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rwi-rocky-mount-rocky-mountwilson-regional-airport/1ef266df-3613-6118-967e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rocky Mount, United States
- ICAO: KRWI
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 35.860000, -77.890000
- Elevation: 158 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:59 in Maputo, it's 21:59 in Rocky Mount.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rwi-rocky-mount-rocky-mountwilson-regional-airport/1ef266df-3613-6118-967e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)