MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
10,493 km
6,520 miles
NGA
Young Airport
Australia
Distance
10,493 km
6,520 mi / 5,666 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MPM NGA
Airport Name Maputo Airport Young Airport
IATA Code MPM NGA
ICAO Code FQMA YYNG
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique Australia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 145 ft 1,267 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -34.260000, 148.250000

Maputo (MPM) to Young Airport (NGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Young Airport (NGA) in Young Airport, Australia is 10,493 kilometers (6,520 miles / 5,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:41 in Maputo, it's 01:41 in Young Airport. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,122 feet between the two airports. Young Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Young Airport (NGA) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 234° (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 Young Airport (NGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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