MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,198 km
8,823 miles
NHX
Foley
United States
Distance
14,198 km
8,823 mi / 7,667 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
290°
west northwest

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MPM NHX
Airport Name Maputo Airport Barin Nolf Airport
IATA Code MPM NHX
ICAO Code FQMA KNBJ
City Maputo Foley
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 51 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 30.390000, -87.630000

Maputo (MPM) to Foley (NHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Barin Nolf Airport (NHX) in Foley, United States is 14,198 kilometers (8,823 miles / 7,667 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 02:56 in Maputo, it's 18:56 in Foley. 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 Foley (NHX) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 101° (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 Barin Nolf Airport (NHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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