There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Maputo by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Lagos, fly to Maputo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane LOS - MPM
14h 16m$528–1,649Fly Cotonou to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane COO - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
21h 30m$291–1,149Drive 6,905.6 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Maputocar 6,905.6 km
4d 12h$846–1,221Fly Cotonou to Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane COO - MPM
21h 44m$343–1,344
Lagos (LOS) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Maputo is to fly and drive which costs $290 - $1,200 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Maputo is to bus and fly which takes 14h 16m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Cotonou and Maputo is 4929 km. The road distance is 6905.6 km.
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Cotonou to Maputo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Maputo is 6906 km. It takes approximately 4 days 12h to drive from Cotonou to Maputo.
There are 134+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Maputo, Mozambique?
Ethiopian Airlines, Afrijet, and Airlink fly from Cotonou (COO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lagos to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Cotonou to Maputo International Airport via Libreville, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Cotonou to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Libreville, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cotonou to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Lome, Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Cotonou to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Lagos to Maputo International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lagos to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Maputo International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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