MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
16,208 km
10,071 miles
SWD
Seward
United States
Distance
16,208 km
10,071 mi / 8,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
north

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MPM SWD
Airport Name Maputo Airport Seward Airport
IATA Code MPM SWD
ICAO Code FQMA PAWD
City Maputo Seward
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Anchorage
Elevation 145 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 60.130000, -149.420000

Maputo (MPM) to Seward (SWD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Seward Airport (SWD) in Seward, United States is 16,208 kilometers (10,071 miles / 8,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 18:34 in Maputo, it's 07:34 in Seward. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Seward (SWD) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Seward Airport (SWD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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