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

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 4.9% of flights from Nairobi to Maputo were non-stop. For flights that include connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that direct routes are less common, and most journeys will involve at least one layover.

What's the flight time from Nairobi to Maputo?

The typical direct flight from Nairobi to Maputo has a median duration of 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 2775 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, historically take significantly longer, with a median duration of 9 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Nairobi to Maputo flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Nairobi to Maputo have been frequent. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers seeking to find optimal fares. Given the historical frequency of price fluctuations, an alert can help you monitor price changes and potentially secure a more favorable deal as they become available.

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2026-10-11 – 2026-10-17
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$765
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Nairobi to Maputo: Overview

Insights for flights from Nairobi to Maputo

For cheap flights from Nairobi to Maputo, the data indicates that August and November are typically the most affordable months, with median fares of $527. October also presents a good option, with a median fare of $538. These months offer the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

Fares for flights from Nairobi to Maputo typically range from $527–$763, with a median of $634. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level for this route. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding exceptionally low fares can be challenging.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 4.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should generally expect to make at least two stops on your journey from Nairobi to Maputo.

A typical journey from Nairobi to Maputo takes approximately 15h 10m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least two stopovers, this duration reflects the time spent in transit and during layovers. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 2775 km.

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Maputo

Regular price: $648 - $1,450

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

Regular prices for flights from Nairobi to Maputo typically range from $648 to $1450. The current lowest deal is $648 with TAAG Angola Airlines, for travel from Oct 16-Oct 25.

now $648

Low $648

High $1,450

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Maputo

The cheapest month to fly from NBO to MPM is August, with a median price of $527. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $759. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $527

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $759

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Direct flights from Nairobi to Maputo

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

Last-minute flights going from Nairobi to Maputo

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Maputo

Nairobi (NBO) - Maputo (MPM)

Qatar Airways

$908

$1,203

One-way

Thu, Sep 24

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Maputo

Nairobi (NBO) - Maputo (MPM)

Air Tanzania, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$886

$820

One-way

Sun, Sep 27

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Maputo

Nairobi (NBO) - Maputo (MPM)

Qatar Airways

$865

$1,130

One-way

Mon, Sep 28

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Maputo

Nairobi (NBO) - Maputo (MPM)

Qatar Airways

$837

$1,234

One-way

Tue, Sep 29

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Maputo

Nairobi (NBO) - Maputo (MPM)

Kenya Airways, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$806

$999

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Maputo

Nairobi (NBO) - Maputo (MPM)

TAAG Angola Airlines, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique

$814

$697

One-way

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

5 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 31

$773 → $648

16%

2 nights

Oct 2 - Oct 4

$814 → $697

14%

9 nights

Oct 16 - Oct 25

$742 → $648

13%

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

$921 → $849

Popular Airports to fly from Nairobi to Maputo

Nairobi - Maputo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Nairobi to Maputo are below the typical level, with 3% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August or November for the best prices

Historically, August and November offer the lowest median prices at $527.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 15h 10m

The median flight duration for this route is 15 hours and 10 minutes, typically with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 4.9% of recent flights are direct, making connecting flights more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique offers direct flights

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique is one of the airlines providing direct service on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Nairobi to Maputo are frequently available, appearing often.

Nairobi main airports to depart from

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is a primary option for flights from Nairobi to Maputo.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$701

Maputo main airports to arrive at

Maputo International (MPM)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~5 km from Maputo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$655

Airports nearby Maputo used as alternative

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

Consider JNB for its extensive global and regional flight network, often with significantly lower fares.

📍 ~430 km from Maputo (reachable by car, approx. 6-7 hours, or connecting flight)

💸 Flights from ~$318

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Maputo

$1,739

Save $7

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Maputo

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Nairobi to Maputo is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $651. Prices tend to be higher closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging around $747. Even 7-13 days before departure, the average price was $712, indicating that earlier booking generally leads to better value.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Nairobi to Maputo is considered to be $527 or less. The median price for this route has been $634. Prices tend to increase, with 75% of fares being $763 or less. Aiming for a fare at or below the $527 threshold would generally secure a competitive deal.

Historically, August and November have been the cheapest months to fly from Nairobi to Maputo, both showing a median price of $527. October also offered competitive fares with a median price of $538. The annual median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $634, suggesting that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Nairobi to Maputo: Overview

Insights for flights from Nairobi to Maputo

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Maputo

Regular price: $648 - $1,450

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

Regular prices for flights from Nairobi to Maputo typically range from $648 to $1450. The current lowest deal is $648 with TAAG Angola Airlines, for travel from Oct 16-Oct 25.

now $648

Low $648

High $1,450

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Maputo

The cheapest month to fly from NBO to MPM is August, with a median price of $527. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $759. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $527

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $759

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec