Distance From Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Maputo Airport, SYD - MPM Distance

The distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Maputo Airport (MPM) is 6667 miles or 10730 kilometers or 5790 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 Sydney ( Australia ) to Maputo ( Mozambique )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sydney and Maputo takes around 15 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, Sydney, Australia to Maputo Airport, Maputo, Mozambique is 15 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 • SYD - MPM

Kilometers		10730 km
Statute Miles		6667 miles
Nautical Miles		5790 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 19 minutes

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Maputo Airport Flight Route Map - SYD to MPM Flight Path

Location of Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport & Maputo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sydney to Maputo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sydney, Australia and Maputo, Mozambique. .

Nonstop flight route between Sydney, Australia and Maputo, Mozambique.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SYD - MPM

Time difference between Sydney (Australia) and Maputo (Mozambique) is 9 Hours.
Maputo time is 9 Hours behind Sydney.

Location	Local Time
Sydney (Australia)	2025-12-15, 04:56:45 AEDT
Maputo (Mozambique)	2025-12-14, 19:56:45 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

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD / YSSY) Sydney, Australia

Destination

Maputo Airport (MPM / FQMA) Maputo, Mozambique