# Distance from Hatteras (HNC) to Maputo (MPM)

> 13,208 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,208 km / 8,207 mi / 7,132 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 14:44 in Hatteras, it's 20:44 in Maputo)
- **Elevation difference**: 129 ft (MPM is higher than HNC)

## Airports

### [Billy Mitchell Airport (HNC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hnc-hatteras-billy-mitchell-airport/1ef266df-2171-6e6c-89ce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hatteras, United States
- ICAO: KHSE
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 35.230000, -75.620000
- Elevation: 16 ft

### [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maputo, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQMA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -25.920000, 32.570000
- Elevation: 145 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:44 in Hatteras, it's 20:44 in Maputo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Billy Mitchell Airport (HNC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hnc-hatteras-billy-mitchell-airport/1ef266df-2171-6e6c-89ce-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
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