MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
12,363 km
7,682 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
12,363 km
7,682 mi / 6,675 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM SFJ
Airport Name Maputo Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code MPM SFJ
ICAO Code FQMA BGSF
City Maputo Kangerlussuaq
Country Mozambique Greenland
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Nuuk
Elevation 145 ft 165 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 67.010000, -50.710000

Maputo (MPM) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 12,363 kilometers (7,682 miles / 6,675 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Greenland. 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 11:46 in Maputo, it's 07:46 in Kangerlussuaq. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 107° (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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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