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CA $240 Cheap Flights from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap flights from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $240 for one-way flights and CA $501 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

South African Airways
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $501 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $501
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at CA $501 found 1 day ago
South African Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 23
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $501 Roundtrip, just found
CA $501
Roundtrip
just found
Select South African Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Dec 23, priced at CA $501 just found
South African Airways
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 14
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $523 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $523
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $523 found 1 day ago
South African Airways
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Sep 26
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $523 Roundtrip, just found
CA $523
Roundtrip
just found
Select South African Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at CA $523 just found
South African Airways
Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Aug 25
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $524 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $524
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $524 found 4 days ago
South African Airways
Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 9
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $553 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $553
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at CA $553 found 1 day ago
Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM)
Mon, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 23
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $554 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $554
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM) flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at CA $554 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 14
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $625 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $625
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $625 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $1,897 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,897
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at CA $1,897 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 14
MPM
Maputo
JNB
Johannesburg
CA $2,411 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,411
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Maputo to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $2,411 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Johannesburg

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. JNB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from CA $373
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from CA $373

Find the cheapest month to fly from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $370 - CA $507 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $240 and cheap return flights from CA $501 MPM to JNB with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$301 and CA$4,681 and return flights often range between CA$494 and CA$1,489. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MPM to JNB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MPM to JNB are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.).
  • South African Airlink operates 21 direct flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) every week.
  • Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM) operates 14 direct flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
To find a cheap flight from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM) offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, South African Airlink typically offers the lowest fares. Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM) offers the most daily flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 2 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Bole Intl. (ADD), and Cape Town Intl. (CPT).
What is the earliest flight from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) typically departs around 6:55 AM local time. This flight is operated by Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM) and runs year-round. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM), South African Airlink, and Ethiopian Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have several flight options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM), South African Airlink and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport and an early evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 435 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 18 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, averaging about 24 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between MPM and JNB. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • South African Airlink
  • Qatar Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg (JNB) from Maputo (MPM)?
If you're planning to travel to Johannesburg from Maputo Intl. (MPM), you can fly directly into O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) which offers international flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) to Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
If you booked your Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Maputo Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $372
Distance
431 km
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in October when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Johannesburg  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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