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Cheap flights from Maputo to Cape Town from R3 656

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MPM — CPT
Dec 26 — Jan 21
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Maputo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maputo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 November 2025.

Wed 31/1215:45MPM - CPT
1 stop7h 05mAirlink
Wed 14/114:00CPT - MPM
1 stop5h 20mAirlink
Deal found 25/11R8 019
Sat 20/1217:35MPM - CPT
1 stop6h 00mSouth African
Sat 27/1220:25CPT - MPM
1 stop24h 15mSouth African
Deal found 24/11R8 381
Sat 29/1117:35MPM - CPT
1 stop6h 00mSouth African
Wed 3/128:30CPT - MPM
1 stop12h 10mSouth African
Deal found 24/11R8 416
Sun 30/1113:40MPM - CPT
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1221:05CPT - MPM
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R8 450
Wed 3/126:55MPM - CPT
1 stop12h 00mSouth African
Sun 7/1220:25CPT - MPM
1 stop24h 15mSouth African
Deal found 24/11R8 485
Fri 28/116:55MPM - CPT
1 stop14h 20mSouth African
Mon 1/1220:25CPT - MPM
1 stop13h 35mSouth African
Deal found 24/11R8 519
Tue 30/1217:35MPM - CPT
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/125:45CPT - MPM
1 stop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R8 554
Mon 29/1217:35MPM - CPT
1 stop15h 50mSouth African
Thu 8/117:25CPT - MPM
1 stop16h 35mSouth African
Deal found 25/11R8 692
Sat 29/1117:35MPM - CPT
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1221:05CPT - MPM
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R8 761
Mon 1/1213:40MPM - CPT
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1215:55CPT - MPM
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R8 864

Cheap flight deals from Maputo to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maputo (MPM) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 467

One-way from

R3 656

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 623

Good one-way deal

R3 666 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 16/1-4/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Maputo to Cape Town
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  • Airlink
  • 1/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Maputo to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R11 166 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 906 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Maputo to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
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Price

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Fri 16/1

13:40-16:30

Nonstop2h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

10:35-13:05

Nonstop2h 30m

R6 467

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Tue 31/3

15:45-22:50

1 stop7h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

10:35-13:05

Nonstop2h 30m

R7 260

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Thu 15/1

7:20-14:35

1 stop7h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

7:00-15:05

1 stop8h 05m

R7 640

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Sat 17/1

9:55-17:20

1 stop7h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

14:00-19:20

1 stop5h 20m

R7 640

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Fri 16/1

7:20-12:40

1 stop5h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 24/1

7:00-15:05

1 stop8h 05m

R7 640

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Fri 16/1

15:45-22:50

1 stop7h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

9:00-15:05

1 stop6h 05m

R7 657

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Sun 18/1

15:45-22:50

1 stop7h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

14:00-19:20

1 stop5h 20m

R7 674

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Fri 30/1

7:20-12:40

1 stop5h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

10:35-13:05

Nonstop2h 30m

R7 674

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Fri 27/3

13:40-16:30

Nonstop2h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

10:35-13:05

Nonstop2h 30m

R7 726

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Wed 31/12

15:45-22:50

1 stop7h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/1

14:00-19:20

1 stop5h 20m

R8 019

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Best time to book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Maputo to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Maputo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Maputo to Cape Town is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town (average of R3 259). Flying from Maputo to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of R4 311). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MPM to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Maputo to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Maputo to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 26 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink and South African from Maputo to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maputo to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Maputo to Cape Town?

    To fly from Maputo to Cape Town, you need to book a flight from Maputo Intl (MPM) to Cape Town Intl (CPT). Nonstop flights to Cape Town Intl from Maputo Intl take 2h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Maputo to Cape Town flight route?

    The Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl flight path was viewed by 104 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Airlink fly from Maputo to Cape Town in about 2h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 1613 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Maputo to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Maputo to Cape Town round-trip from R3 739. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Airlink, from R4 320, and South African, from R8 236. Users have found that LAM is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Before booking your flight to Cape Town from Maputo, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (78%), Qatar Airways (77%), Emirates( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R3 576. While the most popular route (Maputo Intl - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for R6 467 on average, our data indicates R3 666 when flying from Maputo to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Maputo to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Maputo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maputo to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maputo to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town (average of R3 259). Flying from Maputo to Cape Town in March is currently the most expensive (average of R4 311). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Maputo to Cape Town on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Maputo to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Maputo to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LAMCheapestR3 739AverageR6 291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR4 320AverageR7 245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR8 236AverageR8 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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