Distance From El Tapón Airport to Maputo Airport

The distance from El Tapón Airport () to Maputo Airport (MPM) is 7104 miles or 11432 kilometers or 6169 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from El Tapón ( Colombia ) to Maputo ( Mozambique )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Tapón and Maputo takes around 16 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Tapón Airport, El Tapón, Colombia to Maputo Airport, Maputo, Mozambique is 16 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MPM

Kilometers		11432 km
Statute Miles		7104 miles
Nautical Miles		6169 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 19 minutes

El Tapón Airport to Maputo Airport Flight Route Map - to MPM Flight Path

Location of El Tapón Airport & Maputo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view El Tapón to Maputo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between El Tapón, Colombia and Maputo, Mozambique. .

Nonstop flight route between El Tapón, Colombia and Maputo, Mozambique.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MPM

Time difference between El Tapón (Colombia) and Maputo (Mozambique) is 7 Hours.
Maputo time is 7 Hours ahead of El Tapón.

Location	Local Time
El Tapón (Colombia)	2025-12-14, 08:54:38 -05
Maputo (Mozambique)	2025-12-14, 15:54:38 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Tapón Airport ( / ) El Tapón, Colombia

Destination

Maputo Airport (MPM / FQMA) Maputo, Mozambique