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July 18 - July 24

Cheapest

PLZ - Maputo

$394

$445

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August 9 - August 31

PLZ - Maputo

$372

$484

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June 22 - June 23

Best

Earliest

PLZ - Maputo

$540

$499

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June 22 - July 21

Earliest

PLZ - Maputo

$454

$505

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June 23 - July 21

PLZ - Maputo

$447

$505

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June 24 - July 21

PLZ - Maputo

$445

$512

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July 27 - August 15

PLZ - Maputo

$368

$518

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July 24 - August 15

PLZ - Maputo

$367

$518

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July 28 - August 15

PLZ - Maputo

$369

$525

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October 22 - November 3

PLZ - Maputo

$459

$533

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Insights for flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

For cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo, fares typically range from $291–$388, with a median of $309. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to Maputo, June stands out with a median fare of $299. October also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $305, followed by July at a median of $318.

A typical journey from Port Elizabeth to Maputo covers a distance of 1,119 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance is generally covered by flights that include connections.

The typical journey time for flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo is 7h 10m, including connections. Since most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the layovers involved in reaching your destination.

How much is a round trip from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

Regular price: $331 - $623

Prices for flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 331 USD and 623 USD. The current lowest deal is 445 USD with Safair, for travel from Jul 18-Jul 24.

now $445

Low $331

High $623

The cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

The cheapest month to fly from PLZ to MPM is June, with a median price of $299. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $509. Prices are generally lower from May to November.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $299

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $509

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

Safair

Airlink

Last-minute flights going from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - Maputo

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - Maputo (MPM)

Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$540

$499

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - Maputo

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - Maputo (MPM)

Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$454

$505

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - Maputo

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - Maputo (MPM)

Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$447

$505

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - Maputo

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - Maputo (MPM)

Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$445

$512

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - Maputo

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - Maputo (MPM)

Safair

$394

$445

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PLZ - Maputo

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - Maputo (MPM)

Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$367

$518

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

1 night

Jun 22 - Jun 23

$540 → $499

6 nights

Jul 18 - Jul 24

$394 → $445

13%

29 nights

Jun 22 - Jul 21

$454 → $505

11%

28 nights

Jun 23 - Jul 21

$447 → $505

13%

Popular Airports to fly from Port Elizabeth to Maputo

Port Elizabeth - Maputo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Port Elizabeth to Maputo are near the typical level of $309.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically cheapest

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Port Elizabeth to Maputo, with a median price of $299.

⏱️ Flight duration

7h 10m is the typical flight time

The typical flight time from Port Elizabeth to Maputo is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers 15 deals

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique has offered 15 deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo.

🎯 Booking tip

Frequent deals are available

Deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to Maputo are frequent, with 0.57 deals per day.

Port Elizabeth main airports to depart from

Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Cheapest

Port Elizabeth Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Maputo, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~3 km from Port Elizabeth city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$445

Maputo main airports to arrive at

Maputo International (MPM)

Cheapest

Maputo International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Maputo.

📍 ~5 km from Maputo city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$445

Airports nearby Maputo used as alternative

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

This airport is a primary international hub, offering extensive flight networks and often lower fares.

📍 ~450 km from Maputo (reachable by car or connecting flights)

💸 Flights from ~$114

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)

This regional airport offers reliable daily connections to Johannesburg and Cape Town.

📍 ~180 km from Maputo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$261

King Mswati III International (SHO)

This is the closest international airport outside Mozambique, useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~150 km from Maputo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$382

Durban International (DUR)

This large international airport provides good domestic South African coverage and some Middle Eastern connections.

📍 ~500 km from Maputo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$158

Inhambane (INH)

This airport is within Mozambique, avoiding international border crossings, and is viable for domestic travel.

📍 ~380 km from Maputo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$752

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Maputo

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and online travel agencies can also help you identify better deals. Look out for sales or promotions that may be available.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor prices. There isn't a single best time, as prices can fluctuate.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from alternative airports.

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