CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,265 km
2,029 miles
MUD
Mueda
Mozambique
Distance
3,265 km
2,029 mi / 1,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
46°
northeast

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CPT MUD
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Mueda Airport
IATA Code CPT MUD
ICAO Code FACT FQMD
City Cape Town Mueda
Country South Africa Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maputo
Elevation 151 ft 2,789 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -11.670000, 39.560000

Cape Town (CPT) to Mueda (MUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Mueda Airport (MUD) in Mueda, Mozambique is 3,265 kilometers (2,029 miles / 1,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Mozambique. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:20 in Cape Town, it's 13:20 in Mueda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,638 feet between the two airports. Mueda Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Mueda (MUD) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 217° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Mueda Airport (MUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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