MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,511 km
5,910 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
9,511 km
5,910 mi / 5,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MPM PLO
Airport Name Maputo Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code MPM PLO
ICAO Code FQMA YPLC
City Maputo Port Lincoln
Country Mozambique Australia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 145 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Maputo (MPM) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 9,511 kilometers (5,910 miles / 5,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:01 in Maputo, it's 03:31 in Port Lincoln. With a 8.5-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 Port Lincoln (PLO) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). 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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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