MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
13,475 km
8,373 miles
NQX
Key West
United States
Distance
13,475 km
8,373 mi / 7,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM NQX
Airport Name Maputo Airport Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport
IATA Code MPM NQX
ICAO Code FQMA KNQX
City Maputo Key West
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/New_York
Elevation 145 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 24.570000, -81.690000

Maputo (MPM) to Key West (NQX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport (NQX) in Key West, United States is 13,475 kilometers (8,373 miles / 7,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 10:44 in Maputo, it's 03:44 in Key West. 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 Key West (NQX) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 107° (east 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 Key West Nas (Boca Chica Field) Airport (NQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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