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Cheap flights to Maputo from £331

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 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — MPM
1 May — 8 May1
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Flights to Maputo in 2024

Find the latest flights to Maputo in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£670

Return from

£551

One-way from

£331
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From London to Maputo Intl
One-way flight from London to Maputo Intl (MPM)

Cheap flights to Maputo in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Maputo in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Maputo in April and May 2024 can be found below. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Tue 14/510:10LGW - MPM
1 stop26h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 20/514:40MPM - LGW
1 stop16h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4£645
Sat 25/519:50LHR - MPM
1 stop33h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/608:30MPM - LHR
1 stop29h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£651
Tue 14/515:00LHR - MPM
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/517:35MPM - LHR
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4£663
Sat 25/521:05LGW - MPM
2 stops32h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/608:30MPM - LGW
1 stop26h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 25/4£665
Sat 25/521:05LGW - MPM
2 stops32h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/608:30MPM - LGW
1 stop26h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£672
Sat 25/521:05LGW - MPM
2 stops32h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/608:30MPM - LGW
2 stops27h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 25/4£674
Tue 14/521:00LHR - MPM
1 stop15h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 20/514:40MPM - LHR
1 stop27h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4£687
Sat 25/521:20LHR - MPM
3 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/611:00MPM - LHR
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£691
Sun 19/510:10LGW - MPM
1 stop26h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/614:30MPM - LGW
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/4£695

Maputo 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Maputo in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data were last updated on 26 April 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Maputo in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 7/610:35LGW - MPM
1 stop19h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 10/608:30MPM - LGW
1 stop26h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£551
Sat 9/1119:55LHR - MPM
1 stop33h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 30/1109:45MPM - LHR
1 stop14h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 25/4£555
Fri 7/612:00LGW - MPM
2 stops17h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 10/608:30MPM - LGW
1 stop26h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£556
Fri 7/612:00LGW - MPM
2 stops17h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 10/608:30MPM - LGW
2 stops27h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£564
Fri 7/612:00LHR - MPM
1 stop17h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 10/608:30MPM - LHR
1 stop29h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£568
Mon 11/1116:35LGW - MPM
1 stop36h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 25/1109:45MPM - LGW
1 stop26h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£574
Mon 11/1118:30LHR - MPM
1 stop35h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 25/1109:45MPM - LHR
1 stop14h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£575
Mon 11/1121:35LGW - MPM
2 stops31h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 25/1109:45MPM - LGW
1 stop26h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£580
Mon 11/1121:35LGW - MPM
2 stops31h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 25/1109:45MPM - LGW
2 stops37h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£594

One-way flights to Maputo

Explore one-way flight options to Maputo for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 925,685 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to Maputo. Users can also find round-trip Maputo flights by using the search form above.
Fri 7/620:10LGW - MPM
2 stops57h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£331
Sat 8/620:50LHR - MPM
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£351
Sat 8/620:55LGW - MPM
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4£356
Fri 7/621:45LGW - MPM
3 stops56h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4£361
Fri 7/610:35LGW - MPM
1 stop19h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 25/4£364
Fri 31/510:35LGW - MPM
1 stop19h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£371
Fri 31/513:45LHR - MPM
1 stop16h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 26/4£371
Sat 15/618:45LHR - MPM
1 stop35h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 25/4£374
Fri 7/613:45LHR - MPM
1 stop16h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 25/4£375

Average price of flights to Maputo by month

Plan your trip to Maputo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Maputo is currently £361 while a return flight costs £706. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Maputo (average of £549). Flying to Maputo in December will prove the most costly (average of £984). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£685

February

£644

March

£644

April

£678

May

£683

June

£664

July

£715

August

£652

September

£704

October

£680

November

£439

December

£788

Maputo has a tropical climate, and there are no truly cold months. The warmest temperatures, accompanied by evening rainfall, are October to February. It’s an ideal time to enjoy Maputo’s sweeping beaches. Africa Umoja is Mozambique’s biggest festival and it takes place at the end of October. It features some of Africa’s biggest music acts. The shoulder months of March to April and August to September are pleasantly warm, both day and night, perfect for strolls on the beach. May to July brings warm, dry days and much cooler evenings.

Temperature and rainfall in Maputo by month

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

MPM

Temperature

19 - 27 °C

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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Maputo. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Maputo, you should look to book at least 77 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Maputo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Maputo. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Maputo should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 26 April 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Maputo, such as Emirates, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

7.7
Good
4,467 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

7.5
Good
3,695 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

7.4
Good
793 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

7.1
Good
2,177 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,067 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Maputo overview

Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, a former Portuguese colony on the south-east coast of Africa. During colonial times, the city was a playground for wealthy visitors from neighbouring South Africa and Zimbabwe. After gaining independence in 1975 and a brutal civil war, the country has now rebuilt itself and Maputo today offers the visitor an invigorating mix of African traditions, lush gardens and colonial architecture. One of the most extraordinary buildings is Casa do Ferro on Avenida Samora Machel, designed by Gustav Eiffel, who conceived the Paris tower that bears his name. It is now a museum and is known locally as “The Iron House”.

To understand how Mozambicans experience their city, visit the central market, in the Baixa district, where you’ll find everything from fresh calamari and crabs to fruit, vegetables and handicrafts. The Polana is the city’s most famous hotel, a destination for the rich and famous in past years. An afternoon tea here will transport you back to another era. The National Art Museum has a small but important collection of Mozambican art. Look out for works by Malangatana, a Mozambican artist with an international reputation. The Natural History Museum is a place for all the family, with exhibits that include life-size elephants. Many visitors come to Maputo for the beaches and there’s a wide choice. Catembe, a short ferry ride from the city centre, and Ponta d’Ouro are two of the finest. Many visitors take a day trip to Inhaca Island, where there are beautiful views and long, wild walks.

Getting around Maputo

Many local people use minibus taxis, known as “chapas”, to get around the city. Prices are very low, but you may need a basic knowledge of Portuguese. The minibuses are colour-coded depending on destination. A formal fleet of buses also operates.

Getting from the Airport to the City

The city is served by Maputo International Airport (MPM), located some 2 miles (3.2 km) from the city centre. Taxis are available from the airport. You should agree a price before the journey. A trip from the airport should take about 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Many hotels offer free shuttles from the airport.

  • What does MPM mean?

    Maputo Intl Airport is MPM. This code is created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use IATA codes to identify the departing or arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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

    If you book a flight to Maputo, you will be flying into Maputo Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Maputo Intl (MPM) is located 2.8 mi from the center of Maputo.

  • 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, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Maputo.

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

    Maputo Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Maputo. One-way flights to Maputo Intl Airport typically cost £52, while return flights cost around £120.

  • How much is a return flight to Maputo?

    A return flight to Maputo will typically cost around £153, however they can be found for as little as £150.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Maputo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Maputo, London offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Maputo Intl Airport have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Maputo Intl Airport?

    Yes. Maputo Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homing Maputo is the closest property to Maputo Intl Airport (0.0 mi away from Maputo Intl Airport).

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