Are direct flights from Bulawayo to Maputo always the best option?

Direct flights are often more convenient as they save time and reduce the chances of missed connections. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be considerably cheaper, offering a trade-off between cost and travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Bulawayo to Maputo flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week flights or those during off-peak seasons are often less expensive than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may lead to substantial savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Bulawayo to Maputo flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional fees can help you calculate the true total cost of your journey.

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Bulawayo to Maputo: Overview

Insights for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Fares for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo typically range from $953 to $1105, with a median price of $1022. Right now, fares are near the typical level. However, currently 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, suggesting that deals are infrequent.

When looking for cheap flights from Bulawayo to Maputo, the cheapest month to fly is typically April, with a median fare of $406. Other more affordable months include August, with a median of $810, and September, where the median fare is $819.

A typical journey from Bulawayo to Maputo takes 6h 45m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. When itineraries do connect, they typically involve 2 stopovers.

The distance between Bulawayo and Maputo is 771 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel time, though connecting flights will extend the overall journey.

How much is a round trip from Bulawayo to Maputo

Regular price: $474 - $588

Prices for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $474 and $588. The current lowest deal is $767 with Regional Air Lines, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 18.

now $767

Low $474

High $588

The cheapest time to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

The cheapest month to fly from BUQ to MPM is April, with a median price of $406. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1026. Prices are generally lower from April to September.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $406

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,026

Apr

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

Airlink

Regional Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Bulawayo to Maputo

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$580

$855

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$579

$855

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$604

$856

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$574

$836

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$574

$836

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$574

$836

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

3 nights

Mar 31 - Apr 3

$700 → $800

14%

5 nights

Mar 28 - Apr 2

$698 → $800

15%

6 nights

Mar 25 - Mar 31

$698 → $800

15%

3 nights

Mar 25 - Mar 28

$692 → $800

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

Bulawayo - Maputo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Bulawayo to Maputo are near the typical level of $1022.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $406

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $406.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 45m

Flights on this route typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 6h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers 82 deals

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique has historically offered 82 deals for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo are historically rare, appearing infrequently.

Bulawayo main airports to depart from

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Cheapest

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Maputo.

📍 ~13 km from Bulawayo city center

💸 Flights from ~$763

Maputo main airports to arrive at

Maputo International (MPM)

Cheapest

Maputo International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo.

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

💸 Flights from ~$765

Airports nearby Maputo used as alternative

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International is a primary international hub with an extensive flight network, often offering lower fares.

📍 ~440 km from Maputo (requires a border crossing and significant travel time).

💸 Flights from ~$412

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From BUQ

Elite

Oct 11

Maputo, Mozambique

35% AI deal score

$6,806

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 11

Maputo, Mozambique

30% AI deal score

$8,264

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Nov 01

Maputo, Mozambique

29% AI deal score

$6,689

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 18

Maputo, Mozambique

28% AI deal score

$8,288

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 11

Maputo, Mozambique

28% AI deal score

$9,124

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 18

Maputo, Mozambique

28% AI deal score

$9,149

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Nov 01

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$9,759

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 25

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$13,942

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 13

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$13,942

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 25

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$14,998

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 13

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$14,998

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BUQ

Elite

Oct 23

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$15,268

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Maputo

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers instead of direct routes may also present lower fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended travel date, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also be more economical than weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or potentially lower prices, depending on the region. While it may add to your ground travel, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the additional time and cost of transportation to and from alternative airports.

Bulawayo to Maputo: Overview

Insights for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

How much is a round trip from Bulawayo to Maputo

Regular price: $474 - $588

Prices for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $474 and $588. The current lowest deal is $767 with Regional Air Lines, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 18.

now $767

Low $474

High $588

The cheapest time to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

The cheapest month to fly from BUQ to MPM is April, with a median price of $406. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1026. Prices are generally lower from April to September.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $406

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,026

Apr

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

Airlink

Regional Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Bulawayo to Maputo

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$580

$855

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$579

$855

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$604

$856

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$574

$836

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$574

$836

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BUQ - Maputo

Bulawayo (BUQ) - Maputo (MPM)

Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$574

$836

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

3 nights

Mar 31 - Apr 3

$700 → $800

14%

5 nights

Mar 28 - Apr 2

$698 → $800

15%

6 nights

Mar 25 - Mar 31

$698 → $800

15%

3 nights

Mar 25 - Mar 28

$692 → $800

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

Bulawayo - Maputo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Bulawayo to Maputo are near the typical level of $1022.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $406

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $406.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 45m

Flights on this route typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 6h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers 82 deals

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique has historically offered 82 deals for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo are historically rare, appearing infrequently.

Bulawayo main airports to depart from

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)

Cheapest

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Maputo.

📍 ~13 km from Bulawayo city center

💸 Flights from ~$763

Maputo main airports to arrive at

Maputo International (MPM)

Cheapest

Maputo International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo.

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

💸 Flights from ~$765

Airports nearby Maputo used as alternative

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International is a primary international hub with an extensive flight network, often offering lower fares.

📍 ~440 km from Maputo (requires a border crossing and significant travel time).

💸 Flights from ~$412

Maputo, Mozambique

27% AI deal score

$15,268

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Maputo

Cheap Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Today’s best flight deals from Bulawayo to Maputo

Bulawayo to Maputo: Overview

Insights for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

How much is a round trip from Bulawayo to Maputo

The cheapest time to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

Direct flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Last-minute flights going from Bulawayo to Maputo

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Popular Airports to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

Bulawayo - Maputo route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

April is historically cheapest at $406

Connecting flights average 6h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers 82 deals

Deals are rare for this route

Bulawayo main airports to depart from

Maputo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Maputo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Maputo

Best Elite deals to Maputo

Oct 11

Oct 11

Nov 01

Oct 18

Oct 11

Oct 18

Nov 01

Oct 25

Oct 13

Oct 25

Oct 13

Oct 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Maputo

How can I find cheap flights from Bulawayo to Maputo?

When should I book flights from Bulawayo to Maputo?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo?

Are direct flights from Bulawayo to Maputo always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Bulawayo to Maputo flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Bulawayo to Maputo flights?

Related routes

More routes from Bulawayo

Flights to Maputo from other cities

Bulawayo to Maputo: Overview

Insights for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

How much is a round trip from Bulawayo to Maputo

The cheapest time to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

Direct flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Last-minute flights going from Bulawayo to Maputo

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo

Popular Airports to fly from Bulawayo to Maputo

Bulawayo - Maputo route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

April is historically cheapest at $406

Connecting flights average 6h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers 82 deals

Deals are rare for this route

Bulawayo main airports to depart from

Maputo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Maputo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Maputo

Best Elite deals to Maputo

Oct 11

Oct 11

Nov 01

Oct 18

Oct 11

Oct 18

Nov 01

Oct 25

Oct 13

Oct 25

Oct 13

Oct 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Maputo

How can I find cheap flights from Bulawayo to Maputo?

When should I book flights from Bulawayo to Maputo?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Bulawayo to Maputo?