CDL
Candle
United States
15,454 km
9,602 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
15,454 km
9,602 mi / 8,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Anchorage
Heading
340°
north northwest

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CDL MPM
Airport Name Candle 2 Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code CDL MPM
ICAO Code AK75 FQMA
City Candle Maputo
Country United States Mozambique
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Maputo
Elevation 15 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 65.910000, -161.930000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Candle (CDL) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Candle 2 Airport (CDL) in Candle, United States to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 15,454 kilometers (9,602 miles / 8,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 09:25 in Candle, it's 20:25 in Maputo. With a 11-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 Maputo (MPM) to Candle (CDL) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Candle 2 Airport (CDL) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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