MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,782 km
9,185 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
14,782 km
9,185 mi / 7,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
308°
northwest

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MPM MSP
Airport Name Maputo Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code MPM MSP
ICAO Code FQMA KMSP
City Maputo Minneapolis
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 44.880000, -93.220000

Maputo (MPM) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 14,782 kilometers (9,185 miles / 7,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Mozambique with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:40 in Maputo, it's 14:40 in Minneapolis. With a 8-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 Minneapolis (MSP) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maputo Airport (MPM) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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