JIJ
Jijiga
Ethiopia
4,076 km
2,533 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
4,076 km
2,533 mi / 2,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
196°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JIJ MPM
Airport Name Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code JIJ MPM
ICAO Code HAJJ FQMA
City Jijiga Maputo
Country Ethiopia Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Maputo
Elevation 5,938 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 9.330000, 42.910000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Jijiga (JIJ) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) in Jijiga, Ethiopia to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 4,076 kilometers (2,533 miles / 2,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Mozambique. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:00 in Jijiga, it's 23:00 in Maputo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,793 feet between the two airports. Maputo Airport sits lower than Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Jijiga (JIJ) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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