MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
10,110 km
6,282 miles
PLL
Manaus
Brazil
Distance
10,110 km
6,282 mi / 5,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
266°
west

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MPM PLL
Airport Name Maputo Airport Ponta Pelada Airport
IATA Code MPM PLL
ICAO Code FQMA SBMN
City Maputo Manaus
Country Mozambique Brazil
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Manaus
Elevation 145 ft 267 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -3.150000, -59.990000

Maputo (MPM) to Manaus (PLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Ponta Pelada Airport (PLL) in Manaus, Brazil is 10,110 kilometers (6,282 miles / 5,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:40 in Maputo, it's 11:40 in Manaus. With a 6-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 Manaus (PLL) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 116° (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 Ponta Pelada Airport (PLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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