Airport Comparison
Maputo (MPM) to Parakou (PKO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Parakou Airport (PKO) in Parakou, Benin is 5,087 kilometers (3,161 miles / 2,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Benin. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:53 in Maputo, it's 18:53 in Parakou.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,121 feet between the two airports. Parakou Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.
The return flight from Parakou (PKO) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 141° (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 Parakou Airport (PKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.