How many flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are non-stop?

Historically, a significant majority of flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are non-stop, with approximately 79.5% of all flights being direct. For flights that do include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that travelers frequently have the option for a direct journey on this route.

How long does it take to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg?

A direct flight from Maputo to Johannesburg typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 433 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, can be considerably longer, with a median duration of 19 hours and 50 minutes. This highlights a substantial difference in travel time between direct and connecting options.

How often do Maputo to Johannesburg flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Maputo to Johannesburg route have shown frequent drops across the trailing 30 days. This suggests that travelers on this route often have opportunities to find deals. The consistent price fluctuations indicate that it is a dynamic market for flight prices.

Flights From Maputo

To Johannesburg

Cheap Flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

Browse current best options from Maputo. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

Maputo

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Johannesburg

Prices updated 2 days ago

476 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated Oct 5, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from Maputo to Johannesburg

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Maputo to Johannesburg

2026-12-21 – 2027-01-12
MPM - Johannesburg
42% AI deal score
$299
$275
Round trip
2026-12-18 – 2027-01-03
MPM - Johannesburg
43% AI deal score
$301
$275
Round trip
2026-12-21 – 2027-01-11
MPM - Johannesburg
42% AI deal score
$299
$275
Round trip
2026-10-17 – 2026-11-14
MPM - Johannesburg
34% AI deal score
$200
$277
Round trip
2027-02-06 – 2027-03-06
MPM - Johannesburg
33% AI deal score
$150
$277
Round trip
2026-11-10 – 2026-11-18
MPM - Johannesburg
33% AI deal score
$200
$277
Round trip
2026-10-10 – 2026-10-12
MPM - Johannesburg
40% AI deal score
$277
$277
Round trip
2026-11-08 – 2026-12-06
MPM - Johannesburg
33% AI deal score
$180
$277
Round trip
2026-10-10 – 2026-11-07
MPM - Johannesburg
33% AI deal score
$212
$277
Round trip
2026-10-31 – 2026-11-28
MPM - Johannesburg
34% AI deal score
$199
$277
Round trip

Maputo to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

For flights from Maputo to Johannesburg, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 79.5% of recent fares being direct flights. When connecting flights are necessary, they typically involve one stopover. This high share of direct options provides travelers with efficient choices for this route.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Maputo to Johannesburg, the fares right now are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $183 to $408, with a median fare of $245. Currently, 0% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating a less favorable market for deals at this moment. New deals appear almost daily, so monitoring prices can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg? The most affordable month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of $219. Other cost-effective months include April, where the median fare is $232, and August, with a median fare of $235. Planning your trip during these months could lead to better savings.

How long is the flight from Maputo to Johannesburg? A typical journey, including any connections, takes approximately 1h 10m. This short travel time reflects the route's classification as a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 433 kilometers. This makes it a quick and convenient option for travelers between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Maputo to Johannesburg

Regular price: $193 - $298

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

The regular price range for this route is between $193 and $298. The current lowest deal is $265 with Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, for travel from Oct 25-Oct 31.

now $265

Low $193

High $298

The cheapest time to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg is December, with a median price of $219. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $375. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $219

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $375

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

Last-minute flights going from Maputo to Johannesburg

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$251

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$247

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$244

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$261

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$258

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$325

$435

One-way

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

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$346 → $276

20%

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

$346 → $277

20%

3 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 20

$347 → $279

19%

5 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 11

$344 → $277

19%

Popular Airports to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

Maputo - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Maputo to Johannesburg are above the typical level at $265.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg, with a median of $219.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 10m

Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg typically take 1 hour and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

79.5% of recent flights are direct

79.5% of recent flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique provides direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Maputo main airports to depart from

Maputo International (MPM)

Cheapest

Maputo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Johannesburg.

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

💸 Flights from ~$240

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary gateway for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$214

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes and reliable long-haul and domestic connectivity.

📍 ~500 km from Johannesburg (significant travel distance, approx. 5-6 hours by road).

💸 Flights from ~$379

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Maputo to Johannesburg.

Elite

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From MPM

Elite

Oct 06

Johannesburg, South Africa

45% AI deal score

$2,710

$2,544

Save $166

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 19

Johannesburg, South Africa

37% AI deal score

$2,070

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 12

Johannesburg, South Africa

36% AI deal score

$2,169

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 12

Johannesburg, South Africa

36% AI deal score

$2,169

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Dec 25

Johannesburg, South Africa

35% AI deal score

$2,621

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 13

Johannesburg, South Africa

35% AI deal score

$2,948

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 16

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$2,507

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Dec 03

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$2,864

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 27

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,530

Qatar Airways

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 20

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,531

Qatar Airways

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 08

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,535

Qatar Airways

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 16

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,545

Qatar Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Historically, the best prices for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are found when booking 60+ days in advance, with an average price of $278. Prices tend to increase for bookings made closer to the travel date. For instance, flights booked 28-59 days out typically average around $550. Even last-minute bookings, within 0-6 days of departure, show an average price of $285, which is slightly higher than the optimal window.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Maputo to Johannesburg is considered to be $183 or less. The median price for this route has been $245. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of deals being $408 or less, indicating that prices above this amount are on the higher side.

Across the trailing quarter, December has historically offered the cheapest flights from Maputo to Johannesburg, with a median price of $219. April and August also present good value, with median prices of $232 and $235 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $245, suggesting that these months offer prices below the yearly average.

Related routes

More routes from Maputo

Flights from Maputo to Addis Ababa Flights from Maputo to Antananarivo Flights from Maputo to Beira Flights from Maputo to Luanda Flights from Maputo to Lusaka Flights from Maputo to Victoria Falls Flights from Maputo to Zanzibar

Flights to Johannesburg from other cities

Flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg Flights from Ndola to Johannesburg Flights from Nelspruit to Johannesburg Flights from New York to Johannesburg Flights from Newcastle upon Tyne to Johannesburg Flights from Orlando to Johannesburg Flights from Perth to Johannesburg Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg Flights from Polokwane, Limpopo to Johannesburg Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Flights from Port Harcourt to Johannesburg Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg

Maputo to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Maputo to Johannesburg

Regular price: $193 - $298

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

The regular price range for this route is between $193 and $298. The current lowest deal is $265 with Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, for travel from Oct 25-Oct 31.

now $265

Low $193

High $298

The cheapest time to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

December

Cheapest

Flights from $219

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $375

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

Last-minute flights going from Maputo to Johannesburg

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$251

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$247

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$244

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$261

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$258

$430

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$325

$435

One-way

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

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

$346 → $276

20%

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

$346 → $277

20%

3 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 20

$347 → $279

19%

5 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 11

$344 → $277

19%

Popular Airports to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

Maputo - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Maputo to Johannesburg are above the typical level at $265.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg, with a median of $219.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 10m

Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg typically take 1 hour and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

79.5% of recent flights are direct

79.5% of recent flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique provides direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Maputo main airports to depart from

Maputo International (MPM)

Cheapest

Maputo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Johannesburg.

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

💸 Flights from ~$240

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary gateway for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$214

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes and reliable long-haul and domestic connectivity.

📍 ~500 km from Johannesburg (significant travel distance, approx. 5-6 hours by road).

💸 Flights from ~$379

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Maputo to Johannesburg.

Elite

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From MPM

Elite

Oct 06

Johannesburg, South Africa

45% AI deal score

$2,710

$2,544

Save $166

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 19

Johannesburg, South Africa

37% AI deal score

$2,070

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 12

Johannesburg, South Africa

36% AI deal score

$2,169

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 12

Johannesburg, South Africa

36% AI deal score

$2,169

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Dec 25

Johannesburg, South Africa

35% AI deal score

$2,621

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 13

Johannesburg, South Africa

35% AI deal score

$2,948

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 16

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$2,507

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Dec 03

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$2,864

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Nov 27

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,530

Qatar Airways

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 20

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,531

Qatar Airways

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 08

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,535

Qatar Airways

Business Class

From MPM

Elite

Oct 16

Johannesburg, South Africa

34% AI deal score

$5,545

Qatar Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Cheap Flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

Today’s best flight deals from Maputo to Johannesburg

Maputo to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Maputo to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Maputo to Johannesburg

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

Popular Airports to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

Maputo - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

December is historically cheapest

Direct flights average 1h 10m

79.5% of recent flights are direct

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Maputo main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

Oct 06

Nov 19

Nov 12

Nov 12

Dec 25

Oct 13

Nov 16

Dec 03

Nov 27

Oct 20

Oct 08

Oct 16

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

When should I buy Maputo to Johannesburg tickets?

How much should a flight from Maputo to Johannesburg cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg?

How many flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are non-stop?

How long does it take to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg?

How often do Maputo to Johannesburg flight prices drop?

Related routes

More routes from Maputo

Flights to Johannesburg from other cities

Maputo to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Maputo to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Maputo to Johannesburg

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

Popular Airports to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

Maputo - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

December is historically cheapest

Direct flights average 1h 10m

79.5% of recent flights are direct

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Maputo main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

Oct 06

Nov 19

Nov 12

Nov 12

Dec 25

Oct 13

Nov 16

Dec 03

Nov 27

Oct 20

Oct 08

Oct 16

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

When should I buy Maputo to Johannesburg tickets?

How much should a flight from Maputo to Johannesburg cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg?