Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Nacala

O.R. Tambo
JNB
Nacala
MNC

Flight deals from Johannesburg to Nacala

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Nacala 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 4 September, from $508.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Nacala

4Z
$ 508

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
21 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 508

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
25 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 508

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
14 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 508

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
4 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 520

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
28 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 520

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
18 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 525

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
7 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
4Z
$ 582

Johannesburg — Nacala

10:30—13:25
11 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Johannesburg — Nacala flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 1 flight per week, flights are operated by Airlink, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 48 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,843 km.

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

Facts about this route

from $508Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
JanuaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,843 kmDistance
2 h 48 minTravel time
1Airlines
1 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Johannesburg to Nacala

The table shows direct flights from Johannesburg to Nacala on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 48 min. Regular flights are operated by Airlink. Departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport airports, arrivals at Nacala.

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.

Fri, 4 September
Any time
Last update: 01 Sep 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Nacala

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Nacala by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $508 in September, and the most expensive are around $515 in January. 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

Average one-way fares from Johannesburg to Nacala by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $313) and priciest in December (about $488) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$395mediumMay$337lowSep$337low
Feb$313lowJun$383mediumOct$476high
Mar$371mediumJul$464highNov$383medium
Apr$371mediumAug$325lowDec$488high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Nacala: it is warmest in November (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 27 °C). The driest month is September.

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

Temperature · Nacala

Dry and wet days · Nacala

Wind speed and direction · Nacala

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How to get the best deal on a Johannesburg — Nacala ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Nacala 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.
  • Johannesburg is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Johannesburg — Nacala operate on Mondays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Nacala 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.

Airlines

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

  • Airlink4Z
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 703M pax/year
    • Direct flight JNB → MNC1x/week
      Duration
      2h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Nacala route

Flights Johannesburg — Nacala depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Nacala. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Johannesburg

JNB
South Africa
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country South Africa
Arrival

Nacala

MNC
Mozambique
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Mozambique
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Nacala flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Nacala?

A nonstop Johannesburg — Nacala flight takes about 2 h 48 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,843 km.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Nacala?

The distance from Johannesburg to Nacala is about 1,843 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 48 min.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Nacala?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Johannesburg — Nacala — around 1 flight per week.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Nacala?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Nacala include Airlink. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Nacala flights use?

Flights from Johannesburg depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Lanseria International Airport, and arrive at Nacala. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Johannesburg to Nacala?

The price of a Johannesburg — Nacala ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in January. Tickets typically cost between $508 and $515. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Johannesburg — Nacala?

Flights Johannesburg — Nacala 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 Johannesburg to Nacala?

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Nacala, 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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