Airport Comparison
Kadena Air Base (DNA) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kadena Air Base (DNA) in Kadena Air Base, Japan to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 11,730 kilometers (7,289 miles / 6,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.
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 Japan with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:48 in Kadena Air Base, it's 10:48 in Maputo. With a 7-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 Kadena Air Base (DNA) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kadena Air Base (DNA) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.