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Cheap flights from Maputo to Cape Town from R3 779

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MPM — CPT
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

The best prices from Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Maputo to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maputo (MPM) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 005

One-way from

R3 779

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 337

Good round-trip deal

R7 402 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 497 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 16/4-30/4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Maputo to Cape Town
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13/5
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 50m total
  • Maputo to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R14 141 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 602 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Maputo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maputo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 16/413:40MPM - CPT
Nonstop2h 50mAirlink
Wed 30/410:35CPT - MPM
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Deal found 20/2R7 005
Mon 14/46:55MPM - CPT
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 18/415:15CPT - MPM
1 stop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R7 577
Thu 20/317:35MPM - CPT
1 stop5h 40mSouth African
Tue 25/38:55CPT - MPM
1 stop11h 45mSouth African
Deal found 20/2R8 793
Thu 1/517:30MPM - CPT
Nonstop2h 30mLAM
Mon 12/59:20CPT - MPM
Nonstop2h 30mLAM
Deal found 20/2R9 310
Wed 30/414:35MPM - CPT
1 stop20h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 11/513:00CPT - MPM
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R27 062
Sat 3/514:25MPM - CPT
2 stops41h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 10/57:25CPT - MPM
2 stops29h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R59 784

Find flights from Maputo to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Maputo to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Maputo

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Wed 16/4

13:40-16:30

Nonstop2h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/4

10:35-13:05

Nonstop2h 30m

R7 005

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Mon 14/4

6:55-22:35

1 stop15h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 18/4

15:15-20:40

1 stop5h 25m

R7 577

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Thu 20/3

17:35-23:15

1 stop5h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

8:55-20:40

1 stop11h 45m

R8 793

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Thu 1/5

17:30-20:00

Nonstop2h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/5

9:20-11:50

Nonstop2h 30m

R9 310

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Wed 30/4

14:35-10:50

1 stop20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/5

13:00-8:05

1 stop19h 05m

R27 062

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Sat 3/5

14:25-8:20

2 stops41h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/5

7:25-13:00

2 stops29h 35m

R59 784

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Tue 13/5

17:35-14:25

1 stop20h 50m

R3 779

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Sun 23/3

17:30-20:00

Nonstop2h 30m

R4 369

MaputoCape Town

MPM - CPT

MPMCPT

Maputo Intl

Thu 22/5

7:20-12:40

1 stop5h 20m

R4 572

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Best time to book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Maputo to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Maputo to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Maputo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Maputo to Cape Town is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Maputo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MPM to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Maputo to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Maputo to Cape Town in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

Plan your trip to Cape Town by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African
7,5
Good
44 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
775 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1

10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maputo to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Maputo to Cape Town?

    To fly from Maputo to Cape Town, you need to book a flight from Maputo Intl (MPM) to Cape Town Intl (CPT). Nonstop flights to Cape Town Intl from Maputo Intl take 2h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Maputo to Cape Town flight route?

    The Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl flight path was viewed by 262 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Maputo to Cape Town round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Maputo to Cape Town round-trip from R7 005. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are South African, from R8 793, and LAM, from R9 310.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R3 925. While the most popular route (Maputo Intl - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for R7 005 on average our data indicates R6 025 when flying from Maputo to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Maputo to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Maputo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maputo to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maputo to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Maputo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Maputo to Cape Town on these airlines

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Airlink flights from Maputo Intl to Cape Town Intl
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Top 3 airlines flying from Maputo to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Maputo to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LAMCheapestR3 465AverageR5 772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR6 811AverageR7 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR9 461AverageR10 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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