The flight distance from Horta Airport (HOR) in Horta, Portugal to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,588 kilometers (5,958 miles / 5,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:43 in Horta, it's 05:43 in Maputo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Horta (HOR) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Horta Airport (HOR) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.