Distance from Los Angeles to Maputo
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How far is Los Angeles from Maputo?
Los Angeles (United States) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 17,084 km in a straight line, that is 10,616 miles or 9,225 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Los Angeles and Maputo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Los Angeles, Maputo lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from United States into Mozambique. The halfway point is at 15.4981°, -33.9141°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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Other distances from Maputo
- Maputo – Pretoria 440 km
- Maputo – Johannesburg 454 km
- Maputo – Durban 459 km
- Maputo – Soweto 473 km
- Maputo – Harare 919 km
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- Maputo – Cape Town 1,624 km
- Maputo – Lubumbashi 1,678 km
- Maputo – Antananarivo 1,723 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Los Angeles from Maputo?
The straight-line distance between Los Angeles and Maputo is 17,084 km (10,616 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Maputo from Los Angeles?
Maputo is to the east of Los Angeles, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Maputo?
A direct flight would take about 21 h 51 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.