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Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

Cheapest airlines flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Maputo, including LAM Mozambique, Airlink, and South African Airways. LAM Mozambique has lowest fares on this route.
LAM Mozambique logo LAM Mozambique
Airlink logo Airlink
South African Airways logo South African Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Johannesburg to Maputo according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Johannesburg to Maputo in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$145, and round-trip direct flights start at US$244.

Displayed flight fares from Johannesburg to Maputo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Johannesburg to Maputo Flight Details

The distance between Johannesburg and Maputo is about 443.16 km. The average flying time from Johannesburg to Maputo is around 1 hour 9 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$145
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$244
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance443.16 km
Average flight time1 hour 9 minutes
Popular airlineLAM Mozambique Airlines
Flight statistics for the Johannesburg–Maputo route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Johannesburg to Maputo?

The average price of one-way flights from Johannesburg to Maputo purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg to Maputo is January, with an average price of US$177; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to US$201.

US$201
US$189
US$177
US$165
    Cheapest
  • US$191
    Apr
  • US$186
    May
  • US$185
    Jun
  • US$187
    Jul
  • US$194
    Aug
  • US$199
    Sep
  • US$186
    Oct
  • US$191
    Nov
  • US$195
    Dec
  • US$177
    Jan
  • US$201
    Feb
  • US$193
    Mar

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Johannesburg to Maputo?

The average price of round-trip flights from Johannesburg to Maputo purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Johannesburg to Maputo are found during June, with an average price of US$271. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$345.

US$345
US$308
US$271
US$234
    Cheapest
  • US$286
    Apr
  • US$281
    May
  • US$271
    Jun
  • US$295
    Jul
  • US$293
    Aug
  • US$320
    Sep
  • US$316
    Oct
  • US$314
    Nov
  • US$345
    Dec
  • US$285
    Jan
  • US$293
    Feb
  • US$293
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Average weekly flight prices from Johannesburg to Maputo by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo is Wednesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sunday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$205
US$192
US$178
US$165
    Cheapest
  • US$192
    Mon
  • US$195
    Tue
  • US$178
    Wed
  • US$193
    Thu
  • US$192
    Fri
  • US$183
    Sat
  • US$205
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo during International Workers' Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way flight prices from Johannesburg to Maputo during International Workers' Day.

International Workers' Day is scheduled for May 1. The cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Maputo are available on Apr 29, with fares starting at US$163.

US$189
US$176
US$163
US$150
  • US$171
    28
    Apr
  • US$163
    29
  • US$165
    30
  • US$171
    1
    May
  • US$178
    2
  • US$189
    3

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Maputo (JNB-MPM)?

    Based on Trip.com data, LAM Mozambique offers one-way fares as low as US$145 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. JNB to MPM on Tue, May 12), while LAM Mozambique offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$244 departing on Mon, May 18 and returning on Mon, May 25.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Maputo with the following airlines, including: LAM Mozambique Airlines Airlink South African Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 9 minutes to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Maputo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 47 flight per week flying from Johannesburg to Maputo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: LAM Mozambique Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TM302 (09:12)
  • To find best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Maputo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, May 12, with one-way flights priced at just US$145.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is LAM Mozambique.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Maputo travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Maputo on April 29, 2026 with LAM Mozambique Airlines, with prices starting at US$149.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Maputo, with O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo International Airport (JNB-MPM) is by far the most common option on this route: Maputo International Airport (MPM).
  • The time difference between Maputo and Johannesburg is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Johannesburg to Maputo on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, LAM Mozambique provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Johannesburg to Maputo, with fares starting at US$222.

US$212
US$222
US$232
US$242
US$252
LAM Mozambique
US$222
LAM Mozambique
Airlink
US$225
Airlink
South African Airways
US$252
South African Airways

Which airline operates the most flights from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Total flights from Johannesburg to Maputo across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Airlink/Emirates/Qatar Airways operates the most frequent flights from Johannesburg to Maputo, with 23 flights per week.

11
15
19
23
Airlink
23
Airlink
Emirates
23
Emirates
Qatar Airways
23
Qatar Airways
LAM Mozambique
16
LAM Mozambique
Cemair
15
Cemair
South African Airways
15
South African Airways

How many flights fly from Johannesburg to Maputo daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Johannesburg to Maputo within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Johannesburg to Maputo is the highest on Saturday and the lowest on Wednesday.

99
88
76
65
Highest
78
Mon
80
Tue
76
Wed
80
Thu
95
Fri
99
Sat
80
Sun

Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices found in the last 24 hours and include all taxes and fees.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.