LGW
London
United Kingdom
9,151 km
5,686 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
9,151 km
5,686 mi / 4,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
151°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW MPM
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code LGW MPM
ICAO Code EGKK FQMA
City London Maputo
Country United Kingdom Mozambique
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Maputo
Elevation 202 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -25.920000, 32.570000

London (LGW) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,151 kilometers (5,686 miles / 4,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 United Kingdom 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 08:30 in London, it's 10:30 in Maputo.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 340° (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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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