MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,750 km
6,058 miles
SXL
Sligo
Ireland
Distance
9,750 km
6,058 mi / 5,265 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
337°
north northwest

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MPM SXL
Airport Name Maputo Airport Sligo Airport
IATA Code MPM SXL
ICAO Code FQMA EISG
City Maputo Sligo
Country Mozambique Ireland
Timezone Africa/Maputo Europe/Dublin
Elevation 145 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 54.280000, -8.600000

Maputo (MPM) to Sligo (SXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Sligo Airport (SXL) in Sligo, Ireland is 9,750 kilometers (6,058 miles / 5,265 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:22 in Maputo, it's 12:22 in Sligo.

The return flight from Sligo (SXL) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 144° (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 Sligo Airport (SXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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