MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
12,174 km
7,564 miles
YEC
Yecheon Airport
South Korea
Distance
12,174 km
7,564 mi / 6,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
58°
east northeast

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MPM YEC
Airport Name Maputo Airport Yecheon Airport
IATA Code MPM YEC
ICAO Code FQMA RKTY
City Maputo N/A
Country Mozambique South Korea
Timezone Africa/Maputo Asia/Seoul
Elevation 145 ft 354 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 36.630000, 128.350000

Maputo (MPM) to Yecheon Airport (YEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Yecheon Airport (YEC) in Yecheon Airport, South Korea is 12,174 kilometers (7,564 miles / 6,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 South Korea. 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 20:15 in Maputo, it's 03:15 in Yecheon Airport. With a 7-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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 252° (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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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