MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,914 km
9,267 miles
POH
Pocahontas
United States
Distance
14,914 km
9,267 mi / 8,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM POH
Airport Name Maputo Airport Pocahontas Municipal Airport
IATA Code MPM POH
ICAO Code FQMA KPOH
City Maputo Pocahontas
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 1,226 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 42.740000, -94.650000

Maputo (MPM) to Pocahontas (POH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Pocahontas Municipal Airport (POH) in Pocahontas, United States is 14,914 kilometers (9,267 miles / 8,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 16:41 in Maputo, it's 08:41 in Pocahontas. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,081 feet between the two airports. Pocahontas Municipal Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Pocahontas (POH) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Pocahontas Municipal Airport (POH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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