The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) in Mzuzu, Malawi is 1,617 kilometers (1,005 miles / 873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Malawi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:53 in Maputo, it's 13:53 in Mzuzu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,970 feet between the two airports. Mzuzu Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport.

The return flight from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 185° (south). 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 Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.