Distance From Joe Sanford Field to Maputo Airport

The distance from Joe Sanford Field () to Maputo Airport (MPM) is 9016 miles or 14509 kilometers or 7829 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 Edwards ( United States ) to Maputo ( Mozambique )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Edwards and Maputo takes around 20 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Joe Sanford Field, Edwards, United States to Maputo Airport, Maputo, Mozambique is 20 hours 43 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		14509 km
Statute Miles		9016 miles
Nautical Miles		7829 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 43 minutes

Joe Sanford Field to Maputo Airport Flight Route Map - to MPM Flight Path

Location of Joe Sanford Field & Maputo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Edwards to Maputo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Edwards, United States and Maputo, Mozambique. .

Nonstop flight route between Edwards, United States and Maputo, Mozambique.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MPM

Time difference between Edwards (United States) and Maputo (Mozambique) is 7 Hours.
Maputo time is 7 Hours ahead of Edwards.

Location	Local Time
Edwards (United States)	2026-05-04, 22:22:01 CDT
Maputo (Mozambique)	2026-05-05, 05:22:01 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

Joe Sanford Field ( / MS24) Edwards, United States

Destination

Maputo Airport (MPM / FQMA) Maputo, Mozambique