HDG
Handan
China
11,017 km
6,846 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
11,017 km
6,846 mi / 5,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
244°
west southwest

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HDG MPM
Airport Name Handan Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code HDG MPM
ICAO Code ZBHD FQMA
City Handan Maputo
Country China Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Maputo
Elevation 229 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 36.530000, 114.430000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Handan (HDG) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Handan Airport (HDG) in Handan, China to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 11,017 kilometers (6,846 miles / 5,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 China 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 20:00 in Handan, it's 14:00 in Maputo. With a 6-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 Handan (HDG) follows a heading of 54° (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 Handan Airport (HDG) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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