MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
15,470 km
9,613 miles
RGI
Rangiroa Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,470 km
9,613 mi / 8,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
180°
south

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MPM RGI
Airport Name Maputo Airport Rangiroa Airport
IATA Code MPM RGI
ICAO Code FQMA NTTG
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 145 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -14.950000, -147.660000

Maputo (MPM) to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) in Rangiroa Airport, French Polynesia is 15,470 kilometers (9,613 miles / 8,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 23:03 in Maputo, it's 11:03 in Rangiroa Airport. With a 12-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 Rangiroa Airport (RGI) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 Rangiroa Airport (RGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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