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R1 852+ 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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Mar 19 — Mar 261
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Flights to Maputo in 2025

Find the latest flights to Maputo in 2025, 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 14 March 2025.

Return from

R3 997

One-way from

R1 852

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R3 007
LAM
  • LAM
  • 14/4-23/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Maputo
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  • 19/3
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Maputo
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Thu 20/38:50JNB - MPM
Nonstop1h 10mLAM
Sun 23/36:55MPM - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mLAM
Deal found 13/3R3 997
Thu 20/318:10JNB - MPM
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Sun 23/39:55MPM - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mAirlink
Deal found 13/3R5 207
Thu 17/419:30JNB - MPM
Nonstop1h 10mSouth African
Mon 21/417:35MPM - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mSouth African
Deal found 13/3R6 637
Tue 13/51:15JNB - MPM
1 stop11h 45mKenya Airways
Fri 20/613:50MPM - JNB
1 stop10h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/3R7 206
Thu 20/317:00JNB - MPM
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/36:55MPM - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3R8 104
Thu 17/422:50JNB - MPM
1 stop14h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 20/414:45MPM - JNB
1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/3R11 625
Thu 10/49:00HLA - MPM
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/413:40MPM - HLA
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3R12 376

Find flights to Maputo within your budget

Locate flights to Maputo that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 14 March 2025.

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/4

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Wed 23/4

6:55-8:05

Nonstop1h 10m

R3 997

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/4

8:05-9:15

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Wed 9/4

9:55-11:00

Nonstop1h 05m

R5 391

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/4

19:30-20:40

Nonstop1h 10m

Maputo Intl

Mon 21/4

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R6 637

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

1:15-13:00

1 stop11h 45m

Maputo Intl

Fri 20/6

13:50-0:15

1 stop10h 25m

R7 206

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

1:15-13:00

1 stop11h 45m

Maputo Intl

Fri 20/6

17:35-18:45

Nonstop1h 10m

R8 343

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/4

22:50-13:00

1 stop14h 10m

Maputo Intl

Sun 20/4

14:45-3:55

1 stop13h 10m

R11 625

JohannesburgMaputo

HLA - MPM

HLAMPM

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 10/4

9:00-11:50

1 stop26h 50m

Maputo Intl

Mon 14/4

13:40-22:05

1 stop8h 25m

R12 376

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/4

20:40-8:05

1 stop35h 25m

Maputo Intl

Sat 26/4

7:20-8:25

Nonstop1h 05m

R22 699

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

8:50-10:00

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 852

JohannesburgMaputo

JNB - MPM

JNBMPM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/8

20:35-13:05

1 stop16h 30m

R4 400

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Travel insights for flights to Maputo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Maputo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 7 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Maputo, you should look to book at least 14 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 4 hours 10 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 16 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability to Maputo

The most flights from Johannesburg to Maputo are scheduled on a Wednesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 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 R154

Airlink

Airlink

From R273

South African

South African

From R320

FlySafair

FlySafair

From R66

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Maputo?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo are FlySafair, LAM and Cemair.

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 14 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, Qatar Airways and South African to Maputo to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

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
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

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

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 546 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

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
7,2
Good
29 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

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

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
766 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

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

Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
261 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

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

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 14 flights from Johannesburg per day from 6 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, FlySafair 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 R1 899, while return flights cost around R3 829.

  • How much is a return flight to Maputo?

    A return flight to Maputo will typically cost around R383, however they can be found for as little as R209.

  • 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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