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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
81%Trains in Maputo are 81% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 30,00
MaputoR 5,72
MealMid-priced restaurant
9%A meal in Maputo is 9% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
MaputoR 182,85
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
93%Taxis are 93% more expensive in Maputo than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 20,00
MaputoR 38,63
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
10%Coffee is 10% more expensive in Maputo than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,62
MaputoR 42,31
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 3.47 MZN
1 MZN = 0.29 ZAR
Last checked on Wed, 03/26
Distance: 453 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Maputo airports
Maputo International (MPM)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Maputo? Flights between these two vibrant cities are frequent and convenient, making it easy to explore everything Maputo has to offer. Book your flights to Maputo from Johannesburg with eDreams and let us handle the details.

Best Time to Fly to Maputo

Maputo enjoys a tropical savanna climate, with warm weather year-round. For the best beach weather, visit during the dry season (May to October). Consider booking your flights to Maputo from Johannesburg during March for potential savings. Temperatures range from 19°C in winter to 27°C in summer.

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Maputo from Johannesburg, with our selection of routes from Johannesburg's main airports.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's primary airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23 km east of Johannesburg city centre. It is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, serving as a hub for domestic and international flights to Maputo from Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller, privately owned airport, Lanseria International Airport (HLA), is situated about 35 km from Johannesburg city centre. Lanseria is known for its convenient location and modern facilities, including Wi-Fi, restaurants, and currency exchange. This airport handles a large number of flights to Maputo from Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider booking your flights to Maputo from Johannesburg with these airlines:

  • Airlink
  • South African Airways
  • FlySafair

Maputo Airports

Maputo International Airport (MPM) is the main airport serving Maputo, Mozambique. It's a crucial hub for flights to Maputo from Johannesburg and other international destinations.

Airport Information

Maputo International Airport (MPM)
  • Facilities:

    • Arrival and Departure Terminals
    • Retail and Duty-Free Shops
    • Food and Beverage options
    • Banks and ATMs
    • Souvenir shops
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Public Transport: Limited public transport options are available, with minibuses ("chapas") connecting the airport to various city locations.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals terminal. Agree on a fare beforehand or ensure the taxi uses a meter. The typical fare to the city centre is around MZN 500 (€7.40).
    • Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including from eDreams, offering a convenient way to explore Maputo and surrounding areas. This is a good option if you plan on making multiple journeys. Consider booking flights to Maputo from Johannesburg and a car with eDreams for a hassle-free travel experience.

What to Do and See in Maputo

Planning your flights to Maputo from Johannesburg? Maputo, Mozambique's vibrant capital, presents a unique blend of African, Portuguese, and Indian influences. With stunning beaches, bustling markets, and historical landmarks, there's something for everyone.

  • Explore the Maputo Central Market: Immerse yourself in the local culture, browsing through stalls overflowing with fresh produce, spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
  • Visit the Fortress of Maputo: Journey back in time at this historical fort, offering glimpses into the city's colonial past and panoramic views.
  • Relax at Tunduru Botanical Gardens: Escape the city buzz in this tranquil oasis, admiring diverse plant species and enjoying a peaceful retreat. Book your flights to Maputo from Johannesburg with eDreams today and start your adventure!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Mozambique. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Maputo, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Maputo is R2670. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Maputo more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Maputo costs about $ 38.63 ZAR, 93% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 81% less at Maputo: $ 5.72 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 182.85 ZAR euros in Maputo, 9% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 10% more expensive in Maputo, with an average of 42.31 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.62 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Maputo take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Maputo is around 01:05 hours on average, at an average distance of 453 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Maputo?

The main route from Johannesburg to Maputo is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International (MPM). The following airlines fly this route:

Airlink.

CemAir.

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