On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Cairo to Maputo. This flight, covering a distance of 6,200 kilometers, connects Egypt and Mozambique, providing a convenient link between the regions.
The route is served by Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir. Before booking, we recommend checking how to get to the departure airport and reach the city upon arrival, as well as tracking price trends in our calendar.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Maputo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $543 in r, and the most expensive are around $695 in J. 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.
Cairo → Maputo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $767 | medium | May | $754 | medium | Sep | $843 | high |
| Feb | $703 | low | Jun | $830 | high | Oct | $767 | medium |
| Mar | $690 | low | Jul | $869 | high | Nov | $754 | medium |
| Apr | $703 | low | Aug | $869 | high | Dec | $894 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Maputo is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. February is the warmest and rainiest month, with a maximum temperature of 29.5°C and heavy rainfall, while July is considered the coolest and driest period of the year.
According to price statistics, the most budget-friendly flights are available in December — $543, and in February — $552. The most expensive month to travel is July, when ticket prices start $641.
For the optimal combination of comfortable weather and moderate costs, it's best to plan your trip for August or September. Avoid the peak of the rainy season in January and February if you prefer dry weather for exploring the city.
Several international airlines operate flights on this route, with Ethiopian Airlines being the key carrier. Most flights include one convenient layover, which helps optimize travel time. You can find detailed information about flight schedules and available route options in the interactive list below.
Flights Cairo — Maputo depart from Cairo International Airport and arrive at Maputo 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 6,200 km. The actual flight time for a direct flight would be about 7.5–8 hours, but most flights are operated with layovers, which increases the total travel time.
Regular flights on this route are operated by carriers such as Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, and Qatar Airways. The full list of available airlines is provided above on this page.
Currently, direct flights between the cities are rare. Most routes involve one or two connections at major aviation hubs in Africa or the Middle East.
Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can always check the current minimum for your travel dates in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Egypt arrive at Maputo International Airport (MPM), which is located in close proximity to the center of the Mozambican capital.
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