Distance From McChord Air Force Base to Maputo Airport, TCM - MPM Distance

The distance from McChord Air Force Base (TCM) to Maputo Airport (MPM) is 10437 miles or 16797 kilometers or 9064 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 Tacoma ( United States ) to Maputo ( Mozambique )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tacoma and Maputo takes around 23 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from McChord Air Force Base, Tacoma, United States to Maputo Airport, Maputo, Mozambique is 23 hours 59 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 • TCM - MPM

Kilometers		16797 km
Statute Miles		10437 miles
Nautical Miles		9064 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 59 minutes

McChord Air Force Base to Maputo Airport Flight Route Map - TCM to MPM Flight Path

Location of McChord Air Force Base & Maputo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tacoma to Maputo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • TCM - MPM

Time difference between Tacoma (United States) and Maputo (Mozambique) is 8 Hours.
Maputo time is 8 Hours ahead of Tacoma.

Location	Local Time
Tacoma (United States)	2026-03-15, 20:39:39 MDT
Maputo (Mozambique)	2026-03-16, 04:39:39 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

McChord Air Force Base (TCM / KTCM) Tacoma, United States

Destination

Maputo Airport (MPM / FQMA) Maputo, Mozambique