Airport Comparison
Maputo (MPM) to Las Vegas (VGT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) in Las Vegas, United States is 16,757 kilometers (10,412 miles / 9,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Maputo, it's 21:20 in Las Vegas. With a 10-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 2,060 feet between the two airports. North Las Vegas Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.
The return flight from Las Vegas (VGT) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 79° (east northeast). 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 North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.