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R2 651+ Cheap flights to Maputo

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 28/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MPM
Apr 21 — Apr 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Maputo in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Maputo
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Maputo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 March 2026.

Wed 15/419:30
JNB
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MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Wed 22/417:35
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
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Mon 4/519:30
JNB
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MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Mon 11/56:55
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 19/3R4 453
Fri 3/419:30
JNB
-
MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Fri 10/417:35
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 18/3R4 470
Wed 15/48:50
JNB
-
MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Fri 17/417:35
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 18/3R4 504
Sat 21/38:50
JNB
-
MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Mon 23/317:35
MPM
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 18/3R4 555
Thu 9/48:50
JNB
-
MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Sun 12/417:35
MPM
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 18/3R4 572
Fri 24/419:30
JNB
-
MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Fri 1/56:55
MPM
-
JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 19/3R4 589
Sun 10/58:50
JNB
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MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Thu 14/517:35
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 19/3R4 606
Sun 4/108:50
JNB
-
MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Sun 25/106:55
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 20/3R4 623
Mon 20/48:50
JNB
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MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Mon 27/417:35
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 20/3R4 640
Thu 26/38:50
JNB
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MPM
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Mon 30/36:55
MPM
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JNB
Nonstop1h 10m
LAM
Deal found 22/3R4 657
Sun 17/57:00
HLA
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MPM
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/513:40
MPM
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HLA
1 stop7h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3R10 537

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Find the latest flights to Maputo in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 22 March 2026.

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R4 402

One-way from

R2 651

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Average price

R4 589
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  • 15/4-22/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Maputo
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  • 28/3
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  • 1h 10m total
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JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Fri 3/7

6:55-8:05

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 691

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Thu 14/5

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 691

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Tue 28/4

6:55-8:05

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 708

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Tue 14/7

6:55-8:05

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 742

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Sat 9/5

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 759
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

13:55-15:05

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Thu 30/4

7:20-8:25

Nonstop1h 05m

R5 761

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

8:05-9:15

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Sat 25/4

7:20-8:25

Nonstop1h 05m

R5 914

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Mon 6/4

6:55-8:05

Nonstop1h 10m

R6 373

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

18:10-19:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Mon 11/5

13:40-20:30

1 stop6h 50m

R7 716

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

18:10-19:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Fri 3/7

13:40-8:10

1 stop18h 30m

R7 784

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Best time to book a flight to Maputo

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Maputo

When is the best time to book a flight to Maputo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Maputo. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Maputo, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Maputo?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Maputo takes 3 hours 37 minutes. Flights to Maputo from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Maputo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Maputo. Price data was last updated on 14 March 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Maputo should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Maputo

The most flights from Johannesburg to Maputo are scheduled on a Tuesday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Maputo?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo are LAM, Airlink and South African.

LAM
LAM
From R3 539
Airlink
Airlink
From R3 503
South African
South African
From R3 549

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Maputo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo are Airlink, South African and LAM.

Rainfall in Maputo by month

Plan your trip to Maputo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Maputo ranges from 10.0 - 150.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Maputo when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Maputo by month

Plan your trip to Maputo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Maputo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Maputo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maputo. 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 Maputo. Reviews last updated 22 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink and South African to Mozambique to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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
58 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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

FAQs about flying to Maputo

What is good to know if travelling to Maputo?

  • For tourists who love the outdoors and are keen to enjoy an immersive experience in nature, we recommend a beach safari in Inharrime at Dunes de Dovela near Maputo. Glamping amongst sand dunes and lush vegetation is absolute bliss.
  • The Natural History Museum is a popular stop for most travellers who take a trip to Maputo. On display are thrilling wildlife exhibits, traditional artwork and cultural displays.
  • The Nossa Senhora da Conceicao (Cathedral of Our Lady of Conception) is a popular landmark on the Maputo landscape. Set in Independence Square it is easily recognisable by its towering spire. Inside, it boasts elaborate stained glass finishes.
  • Tourists who fly to Maputo should head to the market where locals and foreigners go to buy fresh fruit and vegetables as well as souvenirs. The Maputo Central Market treats visitors to a taste of traditional Mozambican flavour and cultural spirit.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Maputo?

    For a flight to Maputo, you will be flying into Maputo Intl. Maputo Intl (MPM) is just 4,5 km from the centre of the city. On average, Maputo Intl has 17 flights from Johannesburg per day from 3 airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Maputo if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Maputo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Maputo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Airlink is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Maputo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Maputo?

    Maputo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Maputo. One-way flights to Maputo Intl typically cost R2 503, while return flights cost around R4 420.

  • How much is a return flight to Maputo?

    A return flight to Maputo will typically cost around R4 719, however they can be found for as little as R4 420.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Maputo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Maputo, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

  • Does Maputo Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Maputo Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Maputo Intl?

    Yes. Maputo Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aeropark Dormitories B&B is the closest property to Maputo Intl (0,0 km away from Maputo Intl).

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