MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
2,283 km
1,419 miles
NOV
Huambo
Angola
Distance
2,283 km
1,419 mi / 1,233 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
306°
northwest

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MPM NOV
Airport Name Maputo Airport Nova Lisboa Airport
IATA Code MPM NOV
ICAO Code FQMA FNHU
City Maputo Huambo
Country Mozambique Angola
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Luanda
Elevation 145 ft 5,587 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -12.810000, 15.760000

Maputo (MPM) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 2,283 kilometers (1,419 miles / 1,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:29 in Maputo, it's 14:29 in Huambo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,442 feet between the two airports. Nova Lisboa Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Huambo (NOV) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 132° (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 Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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