# Distance from Maputo (MPM) to Palembang-Sumatra Island (PLM)

> 8,081 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,081 km / 5,022 mi / 4,364 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 85° (east)
- **Return heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mozambique) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 04:00 in Maputo, it's 09:00 in Palembang-Sumatra Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (PLM is lower than MPM)

## Airports

### [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maputo, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQMA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -25.920000, 32.570000
- Elevation: 145 ft

### [Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport (PLM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/plm-palembang-sumatra-island-sultan-mahmud-badaruddin-ii-airport/1ef266df-fdc8-64d8-8e71-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palembang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIPP
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -2.900000, 104.700000
- Elevation: 49 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:00 in Maputo, it's 09:00 in Palembang-Sumatra Island.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport (PLM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/plm-palembang-sumatra-island-sultan-mahmud-badaruddin-ii-airport/1ef266df-fdc8-64d8-8e71-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)