MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
8,901 km
5,531 miles
VLP
Vila Rica
Brazil
Distance
8,901 km
5,531 mi / 4,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
264°
west

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Airport Comparison

MPM VLP
Airport Name Maputo Airport Vila Rica Airport
IATA Code MPM VLP
ICAO Code FQMA SWVC
City Maputo Vila Rica
Country Mozambique Brazil
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Cuiaba
Elevation 145 ft 892 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -9.980000, -51.140000

Maputo (MPM) to Vila Rica (VLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Vila Rica Airport (VLP) in Vila Rica, Brazil is 8,901 kilometers (5,531 miles / 4,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Brazil. 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 20:27 in Maputo, it's 14:27 in Vila Rica. With a 6-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 Vila Rica (VLP) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 115° (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 Vila Rica Airport (VLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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