MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
7,858 km
4,883 miles
VNS
Varanasi
India
Distance
7,858 km
4,883 mi / 4,243 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
47°
northeast

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MPM VNS
Airport Name Maputo Airport Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
IATA Code MPM VNS
ICAO Code FQMA VEBN
City Maputo Varanasi
Country Mozambique India
Timezone Africa/Maputo Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 145 ft 270 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 25.450000, 82.860000

Maputo (MPM) to Varanasi (VNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) in Varanasi, India is 7,858 kilometers (4,883 miles / 4,243 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Maputo, it's 21:15 in Varanasi. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Varanasi (VNS) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 227° (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 Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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