MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
16,022 km
9,956 miles
YXJ
Fort Saint John
Canada
Distance
16,022 km
9,956 mi / 8,651 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM YXJ
Airport Name Maputo Airport Fort St John Airport
IATA Code MPM YXJ
ICAO Code FQMA CYXJ
City Maputo Fort Saint John
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 145 ft 2,280 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 56.240000, -120.740000

Maputo (MPM) to Fort Saint John (YXJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Fort St John Airport (YXJ) in Fort Saint John, Canada is 16,022 kilometers (9,956 miles / 8,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 06:23 in Maputo, it's 21:23 in Fort Saint John. With a 9-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 2,135 feet between the two airports. Fort St John Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 44° (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 Fort St John Airport (YXJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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