MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
12,893 km
8,011 miles
YWK
Wabush
Canada
Distance
12,893 km
8,011 mi / 6,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MPM YWK
Airport Name Maputo Airport Wabush Airport
IATA Code MPM YWK
ICAO Code FQMA CYWK
City Maputo Wabush
Country Mozambique Canada
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Halifax
Elevation 145 ft 1,808 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 52.920000, -66.860000

Maputo (MPM) to Wabush (YWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Wabush Airport (YWK) in Wabush, Canada is 12,893 kilometers (8,011 miles / 6,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 17:03 in Maputo, it's 11:03 in Wabush. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,663 feet between the two airports. Wabush Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Wabush (YWK) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Wabush Airport (YWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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