LKZ
Lakenheath
United Kingdom
9,249 km
5,747 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
9,249 km
5,747 mi / 4,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
151°
south southeast

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LKZ MPM
Airport Name RAF Lakenheath Maputo Airport
IATA Code LKZ MPM
ICAO Code EGUL FQMA
City Lakenheath Maputo
Country United Kingdom Mozambique
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Maputo
Elevation 32 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 52.410000, 0.560000 -25.920000, 32.570000

Lakenheath (LKZ) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) in Lakenheath, United Kingdom to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 9,249 kilometers (5,747 miles / 4,994 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 15:34 in Lakenheath, it's 17:34 in Maputo.

The return flight from Maputo (MPM) to Lakenheath (LKZ) 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 RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) and Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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