MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
13,641 km
8,476 miles
YAB
Arctic Bay Airport
Canada
Distance
13,641 km
8,476 mi / 7,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
342°
north northwest

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MPM YAB
Airport Name Maputo Airport Arctic Bay Airport
IATA Code MPM YAB
ICAO Code FQMA CYAB
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Rankin_Inlet
Elevation 145 ft 72 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 73.010000, -85.040000

Maputo (MPM) to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) in Arctic Bay Airport, Canada is 13,641 kilometers (8,476 miles / 7,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 21:28 in Maputo, it's 13:28 in Arctic Bay Airport. 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 Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 71° (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 Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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