MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
13,424 km
8,341 miles
RWI
Rocky Mount
United States
Distance
13,424 km
8,341 mi / 7,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM RWI
Airport Name Maputo Airport Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport
IATA Code MPM RWI
ICAO Code FQMA KRWI
City Maputo Rocky Mount
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/New_York
Elevation 145 ft 158 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 35.860000, -77.890000

Maputo (MPM) to Rocky Mount (RWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) in Rocky Mount, United States is 13,424 kilometers (8,341 miles / 7,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 16:37 in Maputo, it's 09:37 in Rocky Mount. 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.

The return flight from Rocky Mount (RWI) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 101° (east southeast). 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 Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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