MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,480 km
5,890 miles
UAQ
San Juan
Argentina
Distance
9,480 km
5,890 mi / 5,119 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
237°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

MPM UAQ
Airport Name Maputo Airport Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport
IATA Code MPM UAQ
ICAO Code FQMA SANU
City Maputo San Juan
Country Mozambique Argentina
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Argentina/San_Juan
Elevation 145 ft 1,958 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -31.570000, -68.420000

Maputo (MPM) to San Juan (UAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) in San Juan, Argentina is 9,480 kilometers (5,890 miles / 5,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Argentina. 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 06:20 in Maputo, it's 01:20 in San Juan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,813 feet between the two airports. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from San Juan (UAQ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 118° (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 Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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