MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
16,736 km
10,400 miles
YCD
Nanaimo
Canada
Distance
16,736 km
10,400 mi / 9,037 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM YCD
Airport Name Maputo Airport Nanaimo Airport
IATA Code MPM YCD
ICAO Code FQMA CYCD
City Maputo Nanaimo
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Vancouver
Elevation 145 ft 93 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 49.050000, -123.870000

Maputo (MPM) to Nanaimo (YCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) in Nanaimo, Canada is 16,736 kilometers (10,400 miles / 9,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 21:15 in Maputo, it's 11:15 in Nanaimo. 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 Nanaimo (YCD) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 47° (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 Nanaimo Airport (YCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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