MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
16,741 km
10,403 miles
XQU
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Distance
16,741 km
10,403 mi / 9,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM XQU
Airport Name Maputo Airport Qualicum Beach Airport
IATA Code MPM XQU
ICAO Code FQMA CAT4
City Maputo Qualicum Beach
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Vancouver
Elevation 145 ft 191 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 49.340000, -124.390000

Maputo (MPM) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 16,741 kilometers (10,403 miles / 9,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Canada. 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 00:49 in Maputo, it's 14:49 in Qualicum Beach. 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.

The return flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 46° (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 Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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