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R1 549+ Cheap flights to Maputo

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Sep 25 — Oct 21
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Flights to Maputo in 2026

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Mon 9/1113:40 -
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R4 425
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  • Johannesburg to Maputo
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JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Thu 17/9

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 441

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Sat 19/9

6:55-8:05

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 441

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Sat 21/11

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 457

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Wed 30/9

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R4 457
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

18:10-19:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Wed 11/11

15:45-16:50

Nonstop1h 05m

R6 246

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

13:55-15:05

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Fri 25/9

13:40-20:30

1 stop6h 50m

R8 690

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

18:10-19:20

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Wed 21/10

13:40-20:30

1 stop6h 50m

R8 690

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MPM Maputo Intl

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

20:35-13:05

1 stop16h 30m

Maputo Intl

Mon 21/9

15:45-16:50

Nonstop1h 05m

R10 191

JohannesburgMaputo

HLA Johannesburg Lanseria - MPM Maputo Intl

HLAMPM

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 14/10

5:55-13:05

1 stop7h 10m

Maputo Intl

Mon 19/10

13:40-22:05

1 stop8h 25m

R11 677

JohannesburgMaputo

HLA Johannesburg Lanseria - MPM Maputo Intl

HLAMPM

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 2/11

7:00-13:05

1 stop6h 05m

Maputo Intl

Mon 9/11

13:40-20:50

1 stop7h 10m

R13 131

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Maputo

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.

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 R4 035
Airlink
Airlink
From R3 187
South African
South African
From R3 326

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

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

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).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Maputo, you should look to book at least 56 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Maputo?

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maputo

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
90 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,8

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

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
90 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
90 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,8

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

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
7,6
Good
64 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
90 reviews
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Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,8

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

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 525, while return flights cost around R4 070.

  • How much is a return flight to Maputo?

    A return flight to Maputo will typically cost around R4 445, however they can be found for as little as R4 070.

  • 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 Residencial (B&B) is the closest property to Maputo Intl (0,0 km away from Maputo Intl).

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