Cheap flights from Istanbul to Maputo

Flight deals from Istanbul to Maputo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Istanbul — Maputo 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 9 September, from $457.

Top 10 cheap flights from Istanbul to Maputo

About the Istanbul — Maputo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Istanbul to Maputo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Istanbul — Maputo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 1 flight per week, flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 12 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 7,424 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Maputo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Maputo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Istanbul to Maputo

The table shows direct flights from Istanbul to Maputo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 12 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Departures from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airports, arrivals at Maputo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Maputo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $457 in September, and the most expensive are around $828 in July. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Istanbul to Maputo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $600) and priciest in December (about $840) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$780	high	May	$720	medium	Sep	$660	medium
Feb	$624	low	Jun	$768	high	Oct	$648	medium
Mar	$600	low	Jul	$792	high	Nov	$756	high
Apr	$672	medium	Aug	$792	high	Dec	$840	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Maputo: it is warmest in February (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 25 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Istanbul — Maputo ticket

Book ahead: fares for Istanbul — Maputo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Istanbul is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
Flights Istanbul — Maputo operate on Tuesdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Maputo is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Istanbul — Maputo route are operated by 1 airline; Turkish Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Istanbul — Maputo route

Flights Istanbul — Maputo depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen 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.

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Mozambique

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Mozambique

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Istanbul AirportIST
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Frequently asked questions about the Istanbul — Maputo flight

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Maputo?

A nonstop Istanbul — Maputo flight takes about 12 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 7,424 km.

How far is it from Istanbul to Maputo?

The distance from Istanbul to Maputo is about 7,424 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 12 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Maputo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Istanbul — Maputo — around 1 flight per week.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Maputo?

Airlines operating Istanbul — Maputo include Turkish Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Istanbul — Maputo flights use?

Flights from Istanbul depart from Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, and arrive at Maputo International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Istanbul to Maputo?

The price of a Istanbul — Maputo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $457 and $828. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Istanbul — Maputo?

Flights Istanbul — Maputo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Maputo?

To catch a low fare Istanbul — Maputo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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