Airport Comparison
Maputo (MPM) to Sumbawanga (SUT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) in Sumbawanga, Tanzania is 1,998 kilometers (1,242 miles / 1,079 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 357°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:11 in Maputo, it's 11:11 in Sumbawanga.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,775 feet between the two airports. Sumbawanga Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Sumbawanga (SUT) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.