MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
8,573 km
5,327 miles
RZA
Santa Cruz
Argentina
Distance
8,573 km
5,327 mi / 4,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
220°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MPM RZA
Airport Name Maputo Airport Santa Cruz Airport
IATA Code MPM RZA
ICAO Code FQMA SAWU
City Maputo Santa Cruz
Country Mozambique Argentina
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 145 ft 364 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -50.020000, -68.580000

Maputo (MPM) to Santa Cruz (RZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) in Santa Cruz, Argentina is 8,573 kilometers (5,327 miles / 4,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:06 in Maputo, it's 09:06 in Santa Cruz. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Cruz (RZA) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 115° (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 Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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