CVH
Lafontaine
Argentina
9,360 km
5,816 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
9,360 km
5,816 mi / 5,054 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CVH MPM
Airport Name Caviahue Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code CVH MPM
ICAO Code SAHE FQMA
City Lafontaine Maputo
Country Argentina Mozambique
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5,435 ft 145 ft
Coordinates -37.850000, -71.010000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Lafontaine (CVH) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caviahue Airport (CVH) in Lafontaine, Argentina to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,360 kilometers (5,816 miles / 5,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Lafontaine, it's 17:11 in Maputo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,290 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Caviahue Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Lafontaine (CVH) follows a heading of 230° (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 Caviahue Airport (CVH) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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