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Distance from Moscow to Maputo

Straight line

9,067 km
5,634 mi · 4,896 NM

By road

7,912 km
4,916 mi

Travel time

104 h 45 min
flight ≈ 11 h 50 min

Direction

S 185°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Maputo?

Moscow (Russia) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 9,067 km in a straight line, that is 5,634 miles or 4,896 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Moscow to Maputo is 7,912 km (4,916 miles), about 104 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Moscow, Maputo lies to the south (initial bearing 185°). The route crosses from Russia into Mozambique. The halfway point is at 14.9064°, 34.5202°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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 Moscow from Maputo?

By road it is 7,912 km (4,916 miles) from Moscow to Maputo; in a straight line it is 9,067 km (5,634 miles).

How long is the drive from Moscow to Maputo?

About 104 h 45 min on the fastest route (7,912 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maputo from Moscow?

Maputo is to the south of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 185°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Maputo?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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.