MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
11,130 km
6,916 miles
NBX
Nabire-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,130 km
6,916 mi / 6,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
99°
east

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MPM NBX
Airport Name Maputo Airport Nabire Airport
IATA Code MPM NBX
ICAO Code FQMA WABI
City Maputo Nabire-Papua Island
Country Mozambique Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 145 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -3.370000, 135.500000

Maputo (MPM) to Nabire-Papua Island (NBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Nabire Airport (NBX) in Nabire-Papua Island, Indonesia is 11,130 kilometers (6,916 miles / 6,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 Mozambique with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:31 in Maputo, it's 23:31 in Nabire-Papua Island. 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 Nabire-Papua Island (NBX) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). 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 Nabire Airport (NBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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