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

Historically, a significant portion of flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are non-stop. Approximately 79.5% of flights on this route have been direct, based on data from the trailing 90 days. For flights that do include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically 1. This indicates that direct options are frequently available for travelers.

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

The typical direct flight from Maputo to Johannesburg has a median duration of 65 minutes, which is approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This route covers a distance of 433 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 1190 minutes, or about 19 hours and 50 minutes.

How often do Maputo to Johannesburg flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Maputo to Johannesburg route tend to drop frequently. This pattern has been observed across the trailing 30 days. Travelers on this route may find that price fluctuations are common, offering multiple opportunities to secure a favorable deal. This route is classified as one with frequent price drops.

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December 23 - December 30

Cheapest

Best

MPM - Johannesburg

$388

$224

Round trip

August 20 - August 27

MPM - Johannesburg

$241

$235

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August 23 - August 30

MPM - Johannesburg

$238

$237

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September 10 - September 25

MPM - Johannesburg

$233

$244

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July 17 - July 19

Earliest

MPM - Johannesburg

$261

$253

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August 9 - August 14

MPM - Johannesburg

$255

$253

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October 23 - October 30

MPM - Johannesburg

$246

$253

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November 23 - November 30

MPM - Johannesburg

$230

$253

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November 9 - November 11

MPM - Johannesburg

$229

$253

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January 23 - January 30

MPM - Johannesburg

$283

$253

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Maputo to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

For flights from Maputo to Johannesburg, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg making up 79.5% of recent fares. When connections are necessary, the typical itinerary includes 1 stopover.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Maputo to Johannesburg, right now fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $183 to $408, with a median of $245. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest time to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg is typically in December, with a median fare of $219. Other affordable months include April, where the median fare is $232, and August, with a median fare of $235.

A typical journey from Maputo to Johannesburg takes about 1h 10m, including any connections. This route covers a distance of 433 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Maputo to Johannesburg

Regular price: $199 - $299

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

Regularly, flights from Maputo to Johannesburg range from 199 USD to 299 USD. The current lowest deal is 214 USD with Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique for travel from Aug 20-Aug 27.

now $214

Low $199

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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

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Direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg

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Last-minute flights going from Maputo to Johannesburg

Mon, Jul 13

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MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$231

$296

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$231

$277

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$223

$283

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$231

$283

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$261

$255

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MPM - Johannesburg

Maputo (MPM) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$243

$277

One-way

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

7 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 30

$403 → $224

44%

7 nights

Dec 29 - Jan 5

$403 → $277

31%

8 nights

Dec 28 - Jan 5

$400 → $277

31%

9 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 20

$372 → $254

32%

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Maputo - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Maputo to Johannesburg are above the typical level at $214.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

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

⏱️ Flight duration

Short-haul flights, 1h 10m direct

Flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are typically 1 hour 10 minutes direct.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights on this route, with frequent deals available.

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Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique has direct deals

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique has offered direct deals from Maputo to Johannesburg.

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Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are frequent, appearing within 30 days.

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 ~$214

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary arrival option for Johannesburg flights from Maputo.

📍 ~20 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$214

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport offers an alternative arrival point for flights to Johannesburg.

📍 ~30 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$795

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

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

📍 ~490 km from Johannesburg (significant travel distance, approx. 5-6 hours by road).

💸 Flights from ~$384

Maputo International (MPM)

Maputo International is a major international gateway for the region with good connectivity, but requires an international border crossing.

📍 ~400 km from Johannesburg (requires an international border crossing).

Sir Seretse Khama International (GBE)

Sir Seretse Khama International is the capital city airport with international status and reliable infrastructure.

📍 ~300 km from Johannesburg (requires crossing the border into Botswana).

💸 Flights from ~$440

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)

Kruger Mpumalanga International is a well-established regional airport, ideal for domestic travel without border crossings.

📍 ~330 km from Johannesburg (no international border crossing required).

💸 Flights from ~$388

Bloemfontein (BFN)

Cheapest

Bloemfontein is a stable domestic hub in central South Africa, offering multiple cabin classes and straightforward transit.

📍 ~400 km from Johannesburg (very limited international connectivity).

💸 Flights from ~$376

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Maputo to Johannesburg is typically 60+ days before departure, where the average price was $278. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, reaching an average of $550 for bookings made 28-59 days out. However, last-minute deals can sometimes be found, with flights booked 0-6 days prior averaging $285. This trend is observed across a trailing 90-day period.

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 higher, with 75% of deals observed at $408 or less. Travelers should aim for prices around or below the good price threshold for better value.

Across the trailing 270 days, the cheapest months to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg typically include December, with a median price of $219, and April, with a median price of $232. August also historically offers competitive pricing, with a median of $235. The annual median price for this route is $245, indicating these months often provide better value than the yearly average.

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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

Short-haul flights, 1h 10m direct

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique has direct deals

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

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