There are 3 ways to get from Maputo to Kalahari Desert by plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Maun, travel
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Fly from Maputo (MPM) to Maun (MUB)
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Travel from Maun to Kalahari Desert
2 alternative options
Fly to Windhoek, travel
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Fly from Maputo (MPM) to Windhoek (WDH)
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Travel from Windhoek to Kalahari Desert
Fly to Gaborone, travel
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Fly from Maputo (MPM) to Gaborone (GBE)
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Travel from Gaborone to Kalahari Desert
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The distance between Maputo and Kalahari Desert is 1120 km.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Maputo to Kalahari Desert, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Maputo Airport to Maun Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h and has one stopover.
Air Botswana, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Fastjet and Airlink offer flights from Maputo Airport to Maun Airport.
The best way to get from Maputo to Maputo Airport is to drive which takes 6 min and costs $1 - $2.

- Distance: 1120.2 km
- Duration: 12h 57m
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Kalahari Desert, Botswana?
There is no direct connection from Maputo to Kalahari Desert. However, you can take the drive to Maputo airport, fly to Maun, then take the travel to Kalahari Desert. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Maputo airport, fly to Windhoek, then take the travel to Kalahari Desert.

- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo to Maun via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $850
Flights from Maputo to Maun via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,200
Flights from Maputo to Windhoek via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $750
Flights from Maputo to Windhoek via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $900
Flights from Maputo to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $440

- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Maputo to Maun via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370 - $700
Flights from Maputo to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $440
Flights from Maputo to Gaborone via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390 - $800
Flights from Maputo to Gaborone via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $600

- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo to Windhoek via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $550

- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Maputo to Maun via Johannesburg, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $950
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