Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Maputo?

Yes, direct flights are available. Minimum direct price — from $311.

Cheap flights Cape Town — Maputo from $276

Q: How long is the flight from Cape Town to Maputo?

Approximate flight time — 2h 25m.

Q: How much do flights from Cape Town to Maputo cost?

The minimum price over 3 months — from $276 on 16.12.2026.

Q: Which airlines fly from Cape Town to Maputo?

This route is served by 2 airlines: South African Airways, Airlink.

Q: From which airports does Cape Town operate flights?

From Cape Town: CPT (Cape Town International Airport).

Q: To which airports in Maputo do flights arrive?

To Maputo: MPM (Maputo International Airport).

Q: Which day of the week is cheapest?

The cheapest day of the week — Thursday.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Cape Town — Maputo?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How many travellers?

Adults

12+ years

Children

2–11 years

Infants

under 2

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Cheapest: $276 on 16.12.2026

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Cheapest flights found

16 Dec 2026, Wed

South African Airways SA 362

19:10

CPT Cape Town International Airport

22:20

MPM Maputo International Airport

3h 10m 1 stop

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17 Dec 2026, Thu

South African Airways SA 302

07:00

CPT Cape Town International Airport

10:10

MPM Maputo International Airport

3h 10m 1 stop

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18 Dec 2026, Fri

South African Airways SA 342

15:15

CPT Cape Town International Airport

18:25

MPM Maputo International Airport

3h 10m 1 stop

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16 Dec 2026, Wed

Airlink 4Z 375

11:35

CPT Cape Town International Airport

14:05

MPM Maputo International Airport

2h 30m Direct

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18 Dec 2026, Fri

Airlink 4Z 375

11:35

CPT Cape Town International Airport

14:05

MPM Maputo International Airport

2h 30m Direct

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 623 km

Flight time

2h 25m

Time difference

+0h

Minimum price

from $276 (16.12.2026)

Average price

$276

Maximum price

$276

Cheapest day

Thursday

Departure airports (1)

CPT Cape Town International Airport

Arrival airports (1)

MPM Maputo International Airport

Airlines (2)

SA South African Airways 4Z Airlink

Agencies (1)

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Prices by day of week

Airlines — cheapest prices 2

South African Airways

3 flights · 3 days

$276

Airlink

2 flights · 2 days

$311

Where to buy tickets 1

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5 tickets · 3 days

from $276

Airports

From — Cape Town (1)

CPT Cape Town International Airport

To — Maputo (1)

MPM Maputo International Airport

Other destinations from Cape Town

Frequently asked questions about the route Cape Town — Maputo

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Maputo?

Approximate flight time — 2h 25m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

What is the distance from Cape Town to Maputo?

The straight-line distance — 1 623 km.

How much do flights from Cape Town to Maputo cost?

The minimum price over 3 months — from $276 on 16.12.2026.

What is the average ticket price?

The average price — $276. Range: $276 — $276.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Maputo?

The difference — +0h.

From which airports does Cape Town operate flights?

From Cape Town: CPT (Cape Town International Airport).

To which airports in Maputo do flights arrive?

To Maputo: MPM (Maputo International Airport).

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 2 airlines: South African Airways, Airlink.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $311. Total direct flights found: 2.

Which day of the week is cheapest?

The cheapest day of the week — Thursday.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book flights?

Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.

About the route Cape Town — Maputo

Flights Cape Town — Maputo is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 623 km. Flight time 2h 25m. Time difference +0h.

From Cape Town (CPT) flights depart from 1 airport: CPT. To Maputo (MPM) — 1 arrival airport: MPM.

2 airlines operate on this route: South African Airways, Airlink.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $276 (16.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $276, ranging from $276 to $276. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Thursday.

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