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Distance from Buenos Aires to Maputo

Straight line

8,504 km
5,284 mi · 4,592 NM

By road

4,650 km
2,889 mi

Travel time

61 h 41 min
flight ≈ 11 h 8 min

Direction

ESE 112°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Maputo?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 8,504 km in a straight line, that is 5,284 miles or 4,592 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Buenos Aires to Maputo is 4,650 km (2,889 miles), about 61 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Buenos Aires, Maputo lies to the east (initial bearing 112°). The route crosses from Argentina into Mozambique. The halfway point is at -39.7679°, -10.3256°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Buenos Aires from Maputo?

By road it is 4,650 km (2,889 miles) from Buenos Aires to Maputo; in a straight line it is 8,504 km (5,284 miles).

How long is the drive from Buenos Aires to Maputo?

About 61 h 41 min on the fastest route (4,650 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maputo from Buenos Aires?

Maputo is to the east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 112°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Maputo?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.