MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,315 km
5,788 miles
WGP
Waingapu-Sumba Island
Indonesia
Distance
9,315 km
5,788 mi / 5,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
98°
east

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MPM WGP
Airport Name Maputo Airport Waingapu Airport
IATA Code MPM WGP
ICAO Code FQMA WADW
City Maputo Waingapu-Sumba Island
Country Mozambique Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Asia/Makassar
Elevation 145 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -9.670000, 120.300000

Maputo (MPM) to Waingapu-Sumba Island (WGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Waingapu Airport (WGP) in Waingapu-Sumba Island, Indonesia is 9,315 kilometers (5,788 miles / 5,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Indonesia. 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 11:08 in Maputo, it's 17:08 in Waingapu-Sumba Island. With a 6-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 Waingapu-Sumba Island (WGP) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 245° (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 Waingapu Airport (WGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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