MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
12,155 km
7,553 miles
TFI
Tufi
Papua New Guinea
Distance
12,155 km
7,553 mi / 6,563 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MPM TFI
Airport Name Maputo Airport Tufi Airport
IATA Code MPM TFI
ICAO Code FQMA AYTU
City Maputo Tufi
Country Mozambique Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Maputo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 145 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -9.080000, 149.320000

Maputo (MPM) to Tufi (TFI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Tufi Airport (TFI) in Tufi, Papua New Guinea is 12,155 kilometers (7,553 miles / 6,563 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:50 in Maputo, it's 06:50 in Tufi. 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 Tufi (TFI) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). 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 Tufi Airport (TFI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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