MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
14,648 km
9,102 miles
YGX
Gillam
Canada
Distance
14,648 km
9,102 mi / 7,910 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM YGX
Airport Name Maputo Airport Gillam Airport
IATA Code MPM YGX
ICAO Code FQMA CYGX
City Maputo Gillam
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Winnipeg
Elevation 145 ft 476 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 56.360000, -94.710000

Maputo (MPM) to Gillam (YGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Gillam Airport (YGX) in Gillam, Canada is 14,648 kilometers (9,102 miles / 7,910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 02:37 in Maputo, it's 18:37 in Gillam. With a 8-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 Gillam (YGX) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Gillam Airport (YGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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