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How far is Sal from Maputo?

The distance between Maputo (Maputo International Airport) and Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) is 4748 miles / 7641 kilometers / 4126 nautical miles.

Maputo International Airport – Amílcar Cabral International Airport

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Distance from Maputo to Sal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maputo to Sal. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4748.043 miles
  • 7641.234 kilometers
  • 4125.936 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4753.542 miles
  • 7650.085 kilometers
  • 4130.715 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Maputo to Sal?

The estimated flight time from Maputo International Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport is 9 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)

On average, flying from Maputo to Sal generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maputo to Sal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID).

Airport information

Origin Maputo International Airport
City: Maputo
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: MPM
ICAO Code: FQMA
Coordinates: 25°55′14″S, 32°34′21″E
Destination Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W