MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
1,494 km
928 miles
NLA
Ndola
Zambia
Distance
1,494 km
928 mi / 807 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
343°
north northwest

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MPM NLA
Airport Name Maputo Airport Ndola Airport
IATA Code MPM NLA
ICAO Code FQMA FLND
City Maputo Ndola
Country Mozambique Zambia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 145 ft 4,167 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -13.000000, 28.660000

Maputo (MPM) to Ndola (NLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Ndola Airport (NLA) in Ndola, Zambia is 1,494 kilometers (928 miles / 807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:53 in Maputo, it's 23:53 in Ndola.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,022 feet between the two airports. Ndola Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Ndola (NLA) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). 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 Ndola Airport (NLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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