MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
16,470 km
10,234 miles
SKA
Spokane
United States
Distance
16,470 km
10,234 mi / 8,893 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM SKA
Airport Name Maputo Airport Fairchild Afb Airport
IATA Code MPM SKA
ICAO Code FQMA KSKA
City Maputo Spokane
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 145 ft 2,462 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 47.620000, -117.660000

Maputo (MPM) to Spokane (SKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) in Spokane, United States is 16,470 kilometers (10,234 miles / 8,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 14:51 in Maputo, it's 04:51 in Spokane. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,317 feet between the two airports. Fairchild Afb Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Spokane (SKA) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). 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 Fairchild Afb Airport (SKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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