MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,988 km
6,206 miles
WAV
Wave Hill Airport
Australia
Distance
9,988 km
6,206 mi / 5,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
109°
east southeast

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MPM WAV
Airport Name Maputo Airport Wave Hill Airport
IATA Code MPM WAV
ICAO Code FQMA YWAV
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique Australia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Australia/Darwin
Elevation 145 ft 201 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -17.390000, 131.120000

Maputo (MPM) to Wave Hill Airport (WAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Wave Hill Airport (WAV) in Wave Hill Airport, Australia is 9,988 kilometers (6,206 miles / 5,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 Australia. 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 01:31 in Maputo, it's 09:01 in Wave Hill Airport. With a 7.5-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 Wave Hill Airport (WAV) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 Wave Hill Airport (WAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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