MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
16,764 km
10,417 miles
YAL
Alert Bay
Canada
Distance
16,764 km
10,417 mi / 9,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM YAL
Airport Name Maputo Airport Alert Bay Airport
IATA Code MPM YAL
ICAO Code FQMA CYAL
City Maputo Alert Bay
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Vancouver
Elevation 145 ft 240 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 50.580000, -126.920000

Maputo (MPM) to Alert Bay (YAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 16,764 kilometers (10,417 miles / 9,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Canada. 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 06:41 in Maputo, it's 20:41 in Alert Bay. With a 10-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 Alert Bay (YAL) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). 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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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