MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
11,506 km
7,149 miles
SBR
Saibai Island
Australia
Distance
11,506 km
7,149 mi / 6,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
108°
east southeast

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MPM SBR
Airport Name Maputo Airport Saibai Island Airport
IATA Code MPM SBR
ICAO Code FQMA YSII
City Maputo Saibai Island
Country Mozambique Australia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 145 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -9.380000, 142.620000

Maputo (MPM) to Saibai Island (SBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Saibai Island Airport (SBR) in Saibai Island, Australia is 11,506 kilometers (7,149 miles / 6,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Australia. 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 19:54 in Maputo, it's 03:54 in Saibai Island. With a 8-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 Saibai Island (SBR) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 240° (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 Saibai Island Airport (SBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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