MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,769 km
9,177 miles
SYN
Stanton
United States
Distance
14,769 km
9,177 mi / 7,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
308°
northwest

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MPM SYN
Airport Name Maputo Airport Stanton Airfield
IATA Code MPM SYN
ICAO Code FQMA KSYN
City Maputo Stanton
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Chicago
Elevation 145 ft 920 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 44.480000, -93.020000

Maputo (MPM) to Stanton (SYN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Stanton Airfield (SYN) in Stanton, United States is 14,769 kilometers (9,177 miles / 7,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 13:28 in Maputo, it's 05:28 in Stanton. With a 8-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 Stanton (SYN) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Stanton Airfield (SYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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