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How far is Sambava from Maputo?

The distance between Maputo (Maputo International Airport) and Sambava (Sambava Airport) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.

Maputo International Airport – Sambava Airport

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Distance from Maputo to Sambava

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1393.648 miles
  • 2242.859 kilometers
  • 1211.047 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
  • 1394.259 miles
  • 2243.843 kilometers
  • 1211.578 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 Sambava?

The estimated flight time from Maputo International Airport to Sambava Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Sambava Airport (SVB)

On average, flying from Maputo to Sambava generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maputo to Sambava

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Sambava Airport (SVB).

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 Sambava Airport
City: Sambava
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: SVB
ICAO Code: FMNS
Coordinates: 14°16′42″S, 50°10′28″E