Cheap flights from Cairo to Maputo

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Flight deals from Cairo to Maputo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Cairo — 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 22 September, from AED 2,133.

Top 10 cheap flights from Cairo to Maputo

MS
SA
 2,575

Cairo — Maputo

23:50—20:40
18 Aug 2026
21 h 50 m
1 stop
MS
SA
 2,575

Cairo — Maputo

23:50—10:00
18 Aug 2026
35 h 10 m
1 stop
MS
SA
 2,575

Cairo — Maputo

23:45—10:00
20 Aug 2026
35 h 15 m
1 stop
QR
QR
 2,576

Cairo — Maputo

00:40—07:55
20 Aug 2026
32 h 15 m
1 stop
ET
ET
SA
 2,676

Cairo — Maputo

03:20—10:00
17 Aug 2026
31 h 40 m
2 stops
ET
ET
SA
 2,676

Cairo — Maputo

03:20—20:40
17 Aug 2026
42 h 20 m
2 stops
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ET
SA
 2,676

Cairo — Maputo

03:20—10:00
17 Aug 2026
55 h 40 m
2 stops
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ET
SA
 2,676

Cairo — Maputo

03:20—20:40
17 Aug 2026
66 h 20 m
2 stops
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ET
SA
 2,676

Cairo — Maputo

03:20—20:40
19 Aug 2026
18 h 20 m
2 stops
ET
ET
SA
 2,676

Cairo — Maputo

03:20—10:00
19 Aug 2026
31 h 40 m
2 stops

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

About the Cairo — Maputo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Cairo to Maputo? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Cairo — Maputo ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Muscat International Airport, Hamad International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 31 h 10 min, flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines, Oman Air, the distance between the cities is around 6,200 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.

Facts about this route

from AED 1,894Min. price
DecemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
6,200 kmDistance
11 hTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Cairo — Maputo

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 AED 1,894 in December, and the most expensive are around AED 2,575 in August. 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 Cairo to Maputo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around AED 2,405) and priciest in December (about AED 3,118) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,673mediumMayAED 2,628mediumSepAED 2,940high
FebAED 2,450lowJunAED 2,895highOctAED 2,673medium
MarAED 2,405lowJulAED 3,029highNovAED 2,628medium
AprAED 2,450lowAugAED 3,029highDecAED 3,118high

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 December and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Maputo

Dry and wet days · Maputo

Wind speed and direction · Maputo

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Cairo — 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Maputo is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Muscat International Airport, Hamad International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • 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 Cairo — Maputo route are operated by 2 airlines; Ethiopian Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Cairo — Maputo route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • CAI → ADD → MPM (with stopover)
    Open →
  • Oman AirWY
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • CAI → MCT → DOH → MPM (with stopover)
    Open →

Cities and airports on the Cairo — Maputo route

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.

Departure

Cairo

CAI
Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
Arrival

Maputo

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Cairo — Maputo flight

How long is the flight from Cairo to Maputo?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Muscat International Airport, Hamad International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 31 h 10 min including the layover.

How far is it from Cairo to Maputo?

The distance from Cairo to Maputo is about 6,200 km.

Are there direct flights from Cairo to Maputo?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Muscat International Airport, Hamad International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Cairo to Maputo?

Airlines operating Cairo — Maputo include Ethiopian Airlines, Oman Air. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Cairo — Maputo flights use?

Flights from Cairo depart from Cairo 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 Cairo to Maputo?

The price of a Cairo — Maputo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between AED 1,894 and AED 2,575. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Cairo — 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 December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Cairo — 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 December.

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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