KPO
Pohang
South Korea
12,243 km
7,607 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
12,243 km
7,607 mi / 6,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
252°
west southwest

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KPO MPM
Airport Name Pohang Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code KPO MPM
ICAO Code RKTH FQMA
City Pohang Maputo
Country South Korea Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Maputo
Elevation 70 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 35.990000, 129.420000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Pohang (KPO) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pohang Airport (KPO) in Pohang, South Korea to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 12,243 kilometers (7,607 miles / 6,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 South Korea 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 02:33 in Pohang, it's 19:33 in Maputo. With a 7-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 Pohang (KPO) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Pohang Airport (KPO) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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