Airport Comparison
Upernavik (JUV) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Upernavik Airport (JUV) in Upernavik, Greenland to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 12,710 kilometers (7,897 miles / 6,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
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 Greenland with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:57 in Upernavik, it's 07:57 in Maputo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Upernavik (JUV) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.