The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Polyarny Airport (PYJ) in Yakutia, Russia is 12,182 kilometers (7,569 miles / 6,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:20 in Maputo, it's 20:20 in Yakutia. With a 7-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 1,515 feet between the two airports. Polyarny Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Yakutia (PYJ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 250° (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 Polyarny Airport (PYJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.