On this page, you can find and book flights from Maputo to Istanbul. The flight distance is 7,424 km, and before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport at your point of departure.
The main carrier on this route is Turkish Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time; you can always check the current prices and transport options from the arrival airport using the calendar and price chart below.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Maputo — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,886 in u, and the most expensive are around AED 2,566 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.
Maputo → Istanbul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 2,608 | low | May | AED 3,260 | high | Sep | AED 3,260 | medium |
| Feb | AED 2,658 | low | Jun | AED 3,611 | high | Oct | AED 3,009 | medium |
| Mar | AED 2,758 | medium | Jul | AED 3,911 | high | Nov | AED 2,708 | low |
| Apr | AED 3,009 | medium | Aug | AED 3,761 | high | Dec | AED 3,109 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Istanbul features warm summers and cool transitional seasons. The hottest month is August, with an average high of 28.8°C and minimal rainfall. Meanwhile, January and February are considered the coldest periods, when temperatures drop to 5.1°C and humidity increases significantly.
From a budget perspective, it is most advantageous to plan your trip for April, when ticket prices start AED 1,886. During the high season and summer vacation period, especially in June, flight prices reach their peak, starting AED 2,566.
The optimal time to fly is October: during this period, the temperature remains comfortable at around 20.2°C, and tickets can be found AED 2,395. Those who do not tolerate rainy and windy weather well should avoid the winter months, especially January.
Regular flights between these cities are provided by Turkish Airlines, which is the primary carrier on this route. Most flights are operated on comfortable long-haul aircraft, offering both direct flights and connecting options. You can view the detailed flight schedule by day of the week and departure times in the interactive list below.
Flights Maputo — Istanbul depart from Maputo International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is approximately 7,424 km. The average travel time for a direct flight is about 9–10 hours.
The primary carrier offering regular flights from Maputo to Istanbul is Turkish Airlines.
Yes, airlines operate direct flights on this route. You can check availability for specific dates in the schedule block on this page.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and season. The current minimum for the coming months is shown in the low-price calendar.
Most international flights from Maputo arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST), which is conveniently connected to the city's transport network.
It is recommended to purchase tickets 2–3 months before your trip. Also, follow the price dynamics chart to catch seasonal price drops.
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