AUS
Austin
United States
14,846 km
9,225 miles
VXC
Lichinga
Mozambique
Distance
14,846 km
9,225 mi / 8,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
79°
east

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AUS VXC
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Lichinga Airport
IATA Code AUS VXC
ICAO Code KAUS FQLC
City Austin Lichinga
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Maputo
Elevation 542 ft 4,505 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 -13.270000, 35.270000

Austin (AUS) to Lichinga (VXC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Lichinga Airport (VXC) in Lichinga, Mozambique is 14,846 kilometers (9,225 miles / 8,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 United States with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:23 in Austin, it's 18:23 in Lichinga. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,964 feet between the two airports. Lichinga Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

The return flight from Lichinga (VXC) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Lichinga Airport (VXC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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