Distance from Maputo to Mponela

The distance between Maputo, Mozambique and Mponela, Malawi is 1,389 km (863 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1736 km (1079 miles) by car — around 21 h 42 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 1,389 km / 863 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 1736 km / 1079 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 21 h 42 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 2 h 8 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Maputo, Mozambique -25.9732457 32.572029
Mponela, Malawi -13.5297942 33.7378239

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mponela from Maputo?

The straight-line (air) distance from Maputo, Mozambique to Mponela, Malawi is 1,389 km (863 miles). By road it is roughly 1736 km (1079 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Maputo to Mponela?

Approximately 21 h 42 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1736 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Maputo to Mponela?

A direct flight covers 1,389 km in about 2 h 8 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?

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