MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
11,944 km
7,422 miles
SUQ
Sucua
Ecuador
Distance
11,944 km
7,422 mi / 6,449 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MPM SUQ
Airport Name Maputo Airport Sucua Airport
IATA Code MPM SUQ
ICAO Code FQMA SESC
City Maputo Sucua
Country Mozambique Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Guayaquil
Elevation 145 ft 3,116 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -2.480000, -78.170000

Maputo (MPM) to Sucua (SUQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Sucua Airport (SUQ) in Sucua, Ecuador is 11,944 kilometers (7,422 miles / 6,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Ecuador. 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 08:47 in Maputo, it's 01:47 in Sucua. With a 7-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 2,971 feet between the two airports. Sucua Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Sucua (SUQ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 118° (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 Sucua Airport (SUQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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