MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
17,148 km
10,655 miles
PVF
Placerville
United States
Distance
17,148 km
10,655 mi / 9,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM PVF
Airport Name Maputo Airport Placerville Airport
IATA Code MPM PVF
ICAO Code FQMA KPVF
City Maputo Placerville
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 145 ft 2,586 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 38.720000, -120.750000

Maputo (MPM) to Placerville (PVF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Placerville Airport (PVF) in Placerville, United States is 17,148 kilometers (10,655 miles / 9,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 08:03 in Maputo, it's 22:03 in Placerville. With a 10-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 2,441 feet between the two airports. Placerville Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Placerville (PVF) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Placerville Airport (PVF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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