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Flights Maputo — Cape Town

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MPM
Cape Town
CPT

Cheap flights Maputo — Cape Town

Below you can see the best deals on flights Maputo — Cape Town for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 10 August, from AED 977.

Top 10 cheap flights Maputo — Cape Town

Direct flights Maputo — Cape Town

Direct flight options for Maputo — Cape Town with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 2 h 50 min.

Top 10 direct flights Maputo — Cape Town

About the Maputo — Cape Town flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Maputo to Cape Town. The flight on this route covers a distance of approximately 1,623 km, with a frequency of about 3 flights per week. Before departure, you can check how to get to the airport in advance.

The main carrier on this route is Airlink (4Z). Ticket prices change regularly, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price dynamic chart. Upon arrival, you can find the most convenient way to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight ticket prices by day: Maputo — Cape Town

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Maputo — Cape Town by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 961 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,258 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Maputo → Cape Town, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,254highMayAED 903lowSepAED 953medium
FebAED 1,103mediumJunAED 852lowOctAED 1,153high
MarAED 1,053mediumJulAED 903lowNovAED 1,103medium
AprAED 1,003mediumAugAED 903lowDecAED 1,254high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

When planning a trip to Cape Town, it's worth considering seasonal weather: January is the warmest month with an average temperature of 22.8°C. The coolest and rainiest weather is observed in June and July, when rainfall reaches up to 101.15 mm.

From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective time to fly is in September — tickets start AED 961. Prices traditionally peak in December, when the cost increases and starts AED 1,258.

October is an optimal choice for traveling: the weather becomes more comfortable while the price starting AED 988 remains affordable. It is best to avoid flying during the height of the Southern Hemisphere winter due to frequent storms and rain.

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How to get the best deal on a Maputo — Cape Town ticket

  • Since flights operate only three times a week, we recommend booking tickets 4–6 weeks before departure to ensure seat availability for your desired dates.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on the website: sometimes shifting your date by one day allows you to find an offer AED 961 instead of more expensive options.
  • Airlink often includes a baggage allowance in the price; however, be sure to check the specific fare conditions in the flight details before payment.
  • Monitor the price dynamic chart: this route is subject to sharp seasonal fluctuations, especially during the New Year holidays and school breaks in South Africa.

Airlines

Flights from Maputo to Cape Town are operated by Airlink (4Z), which is the key carrier on this route. There are approximately 3 regular flights per week, providing a direct connection between the cities. Below is a detailed schedule and information for each available flight option to help plan your trip.

  • Airlink
    Airlink4Z
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 703M pax/year
    • Direct flight MPM → CPT3x/week
      Duration
      2h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Maputo — Cape Town route

Flights Maputo — Cape Town depart from Maputo International Airport and arrive at Cape Town International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Maputo — Cape Town flight

How long is the flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

With a distance of 1,623 km, the approximate direct flight time is about 2 hours 15 minutes. The exact duration depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main operator on this route is the regional airline Airlink (4Z), which offers regular direct departures.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without layovers at other airports.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from the capital of Mozambique arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT), which is the main air transport hub in the region.

How can I find the cheapest ticket?

Airfare prices change constantly depending on demand and departure dates. You can always find the current minimums and best offers in the low-fare calendar on this page.