Question 1

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo are Ethiopian Air, South African and LAM. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 2

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

Users have found that booking a flight from Johannesburg to Maputo at least 57 days early can save you up to 9% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 57 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Johannesburg to Maputo for as little as R3 818 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R4 029 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 3

How popular is this Johannesburg to Maputo flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo Intl have been viewed 9 001 times in the past calendar month.

Question 4

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Maputo for under R3 800 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Maputo for under R3 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on LAM for just R3 758, but on average you can expect to pay R4 075.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo round-trip?

Accepted Answer

LAM, at R3 758, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Maputo.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Airlink and Cemair.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo one-way?

Accepted Answer

R1 796 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LAM. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Airlink and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from R2 052 and R4 210, respectively.

Question 7

What airport do you fly into for flights to Maputo from Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Most people fly into Maputo Intl (MPM) if they book a flight to Maputo from Johannesburg. On average, Maputo Intl has 8 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day from 3 airlines. Maputo Intl is conveniently located just 4,5 km from Maputo’s city centre.

Question 8

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Some of the carriers operating flights from Johannesburg to Maputo Intl that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are LAM, South African, and Ethiopian Air. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Question 9

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo (ZA1 - MPM)?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Maputo in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 10

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Maputo for under R3 800 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to Maputo under R3 800. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Maputo is less than R4 075.

Question 11

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Maputo for under R4 100?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Maputo within the next 7 days for less than R4 100.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Johannesburg to Maputo in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at R3 229.

Question 14

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R7 114. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Maputo Intl) can be booked for R3 758 on average our data indicates R7 836 when flying from Johannesburg to Maputo.

Question 15

Can I fly to Maputo Intl from Johannesburg right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from Johannesburg to Maputo Intl

Most visitors from Johannesburg need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Maputo Intl.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Maputo Intl.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to quarantine after entering Maputo Intl.

Question 16

Can I fly back to Johannesburg from Maputo Intl?

Accepted Answer

Returning to Johannesburg from Maputo Intl

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Maputo Intl must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Johannesburg.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Maputo Intl are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.

Question 17

What airports serve Johannesburg to Maputo flights?

Accepted Answer

A traveller who is going to Maputo from Johannesburg will start the flight at O.R. Tambo International Airport. This is a major airport that can handle 28 million passengers each year. The airport is a hub for several airlines including South African Airways, FlySafair, and Mango. It has a pair of parallel runways adjacent to the terminals. After the flight, Maputo International Airport is where passengers will disembark. This airport is about three kilometres from the Maputo city centre and a hub for Kaya Airlines and LAM Mozambique Airlines. Most of the flights from this airport are in Africa but there are a few international locations.

Question 18

Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

There are several nonstop, direct flights into Maputo from Johannesburg. LAM Mozambique Airlines and South African Airways provide all of the direct flights into Maputo. The direct flights take around 1h 00m-1h 10m to reach the destination and often are less expensive than taking a stopover flight. However, there are many stopover flights available into the location. Some stop once, while others may stop twice on the way to Maputo. These flights take longer with the shortest options getting to the destination in 5h 45m. Airlines offering stopover flights include Kenya Airways, South African Airways, and LAM.

Question 19

What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

When taking a flight from Johannesburg to Maputo, a stopover flight might touch down in airports like Tete Matunda Airport, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, or Addis Ababa Airport. The flights are available throughout the day from various airlines. Some flights make two or more stops, which are only a bit more expensive than single-stop flights. These flights might drop down in Nampula Airport and Nacala Airport or Pemba Airport, Nampula Airport, and Tete Matunda Airport. Some of these flights are not much longer than flights with a single stop.

Question 20

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Accepted Answer

There is no need to have a visa when visiting Maputo from Johannesburg. However, travellers will need to have a valid passport.

ZA1 - MPM	Price	R232 - R257
MPM	Temperature	19 - 27 °C
MPM	Precipitation	10 - 150 mm

9%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
31%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
31%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
29%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	10daily flights
Monday	10daily flights
Tuesday	6daily flights
Wednesday	8daily flights
Thursday	10daily flights
Friday	10daily flights
Saturday	7daily flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

The best prices from Johannesburg to Maputo Intl are usually found in March or April, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Maputo

All the information you need to plan the best ZA1 to MPM flight in 2022: compare Johannesburg to Maputo flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Maputo.

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