MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
12,004 km
7,459 miles
TMZ
Thames Aerodrome
New Zealand
Distance
12,004 km
7,459 mi / 6,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
150°
south southeast

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MPM TMZ
Airport Name Maputo Airport Thames Aerodrome
IATA Code MPM TMZ
ICAO Code FQMA NZTH
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Maputo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 145 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -37.160000, 175.550000

Maputo (MPM) to Thames Aerodrome (TMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Thames Aerodrome (TMZ) in Thames Aerodrome, New Zealand is 12,004 kilometers (7,459 miles / 6,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:36 in Maputo, it's 03:36 in Thames Aerodrome. 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 Thames Aerodrome (TMZ) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 215° (southwest). 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 Thames Aerodrome (TMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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