Mozambique · International airport
Maputo Airport (MPM)
Maputo Airport is an international airport serving Maputo (Maputo (city)), Mozambique. Its IATA code is MPM and its ICAO code is FQMA. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,660 m long.
- IATAMPM
- ICAOFQMA
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MPM
- ICAO code
- FQMA
- City
- Maputo
- Region / province
- Maputo (city)
- Country / territory
- Mozambique
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 25.9208° S, 32.5726° E
- Elevation
- 44 m (145 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Maputo (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,660 m (12,008 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,660 m12,008 ft | Asphalt |
| 10/28 | 1,700 m5,577 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
9,409 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 15 min
Hanoi (HAN)
9,474 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 20 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
8,982 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 45 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 121.300 MHz |
| Control CTR | 127.700 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.700 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Maputo Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Maputo through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Mozambique
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beira International Airport | BEW | 722 km |
| Tete Airport | TET | 1,097 km |
| Nampula Airport | APL | 1,390 km |
| Nacala International Airport | MNC | 1,528 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Maputo Airport?
The IATA code of Maputo Airport is MPM and its ICAO code is FQMA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Maputo Airport located?
Maputo Airport is in Maputo, Maputo (city), Mozambique, at coordinates 25.9208° S, 32.5726° E and an elevation of 44 m (145 ft).
How far is Maputo Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Maputo Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 8,982 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,474 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,409 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 11 h 45 min.
How long is the runway at Maputo Airport?
The longest runway at Maputo Airport is 3,660 m (12,008 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Maputo Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Maputo Airport (MPM) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.