R2 652 Find Cheap Flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Maputo – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo:

• Earliest: departs at 8:05 and lands at 9:16
• Latest: departs at 19:30 and lands at 20:41.

The flight takes about 1h 11m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo takes 1h 11m, covering 698 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo range from R4 504 to R5 430, with an average of R4 626 over the past 12 months. Anything below R4 504 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the R4 626 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average R4 624 return, compared with R10 998 via a stopover through Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LAM and South African. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R4 103 to R36 639. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R3 766, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Maputo Intl (MPM).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 28m.

Connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo most commonly pass through:

• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 92% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 2% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R4 603 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at R4 653, a difference of R50.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Maputo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Airlink
• LAM
• Turkish Airlines

Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 01m, compared to 18h 19m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Among airlines operating Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Maputo flights:

• LAM: offers free seat selection
• South African: offers free seat selection
• Airlink: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LAM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• South African: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Airlink: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

From Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM), the direct nonstop direct flights are offered by four different airlines. These are Cemair, Airlink, LAM Mozambique, and the Turkish Airlines.

A stopover flight on a flight from the Johannesburg airport to Maputo airport could land at Tete Matunda Airport, or Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, or the Addis Ababa Airport. Several airlines in this route offer the flights at different times throughout the day. Some flights have two or additional stops, which don't cost much more than flights with only one stop.