BJC
Denver
United States
15,817 km
9,828 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
15,817 km
9,828 mi / 8,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

BJC MPM
Airport Name Rocky Mountain Metro Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code BJC MPM
ICAO Code KBJC FQMA
City Denver Maputo
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5,673 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 39.910000, -105.120000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Denver (BJC) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) in Denver, United States to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 15,817 kilometers (9,828 miles / 8,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 11:11 in Denver, it's 20:11 in Maputo. 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 5,528 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Rocky Mountain Metro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Denver (BJC) follows a heading of 303° (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 Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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