MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
1,268 km
788 miles
SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
Distance
1,268 km
788 mi / 685 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
316°
northwest

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MPM SJQ
Airport Name Maputo Airport Sesheke Airport
IATA Code MPM SJQ
ICAO Code FQMA FLSS
City Maputo Sesheke
Country Mozambique Zambia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 145 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -17.480000, 24.300000

Maputo (MPM) to Sesheke (SJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia is 1,268 kilometers (788 miles / 685 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in Maputo, it's 20:51 in Sesheke.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,955 feet between the two airports. Sesheke Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Sesheke (SJQ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 139° (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 Sesheke Airport (SJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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