MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
15,493 km
9,627 miles
PPA
Pampa
United States
Distance
15,493 km
9,627 mi / 8,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM PPA
Airport Name Maputo Airport Perry Lefors Field
IATA Code MPM PPA
ICAO Code FQMA KPPA
City Maputo Pampa
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 3,245 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 35.610000, -101.000000

Maputo (MPM) to Pampa (PPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Perry Lefors Field (PPA) in Pampa, United States is 15,493 kilometers (9,627 miles / 8,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 21:38 in Maputo, it's 13:38 in Pampa. 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 3,100 feet between the two airports. Perry Lefors Field sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Pampa (PPA) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 90° (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 Perry Lefors Field (PPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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