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How to get fromMale Airport (MLE) to Maputoby plane, car, bus, shuttle, taxi or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Male Airport (MLE) to Maputo by plane, car, bus, shuttle, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Maputo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)planeMLE - MPM
    14h 17m
    $752–897

  2. Fly to Gateway International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)planeMLE - PTG
    2. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
    3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
    31h 15m
    $444–1,260

  3. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)planeMLE - MQP
    2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
    19h 8m
    $617–2,611

  4. Fly to Skukuza Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)planeMLE - SZK
    2. Drive from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Maputocar
    20h 25m
    $524–1,530

  5. Fly to Hoedspruit, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Hoedspruit (HDS)planeMLE - HDS
    2. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Nelspruitbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Samora Machel Dr to Av. Eduardo Mondlaneshuttle
    27h 5m
    $609–1,731

  6. Fly to Johannesburg Airport, fly to King Mswati III International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)planeMLE - JNB
    2. Fly from Johannesburg Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane
    3. Drive from King Mswati III International Airport to Maputocar
    18h 23m

  7. Fly to Londolozi Airport, taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Londolozi Airport (LDZ)planeMLE - LDZ
    2. Take the taxi from Londolozi Airport (LDZ) to Hazyviewtaxi
    3. Take the bus from Hazyview to Nelspruitbus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Samora Machel Dr to Av. Eduardo Mondlaneshuttle
    25h 43m
    $471–1,273

  8. Fly to Durban Airport, fly to King Mswati III International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)planeMLE - DUR
    2. Fly from Durban Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane
    3. Drive from King Mswati III International Airport to Maputocar
    20h 16m
    $445–1,265

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$546Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Male Airport (MLE), Maldives and Maputo, Mozambique?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Airlink fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 4 times a day.

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