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How to get fromMaputo to Lobitoby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Maputo to Lobito by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Maputo International Airport to Catumbela Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane plane MPM - CBT
    13h 51m
    $569–1,489

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Benguelabus bus
    2d 5h
    $191–243

  3. Drive  3,234.8 km

    1. Drive from Maputo to Lobitocar car 3,234.8 km
    36h 54m
    $428–619

  4. Fly Maputo International Airport to Albano Machado Airport, train

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Albano Machado Airport (NOV)plane plane MPM - NOV
    2. Take the train from Huambo to Lobito Central Novatrain train
    28h 22m

  5. Fly Maputo International Airport to Luanda, train, bus

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Luanda (NBJ)plane plane MPM - NBJ
    2. Take the train from Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto to Luanda Bungotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Luanda to Lobitobus bus
    16h 49m
    $340–1,001

  6. Fly Maputo International Airport to Namibe Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Namibe Airport (MSZ)plane plane MPM - MSZ
    2. Take the bus from Namibe to Lobitobus bus
    33h 56m
    $435–1,461

  7. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Catumbela Airport

    1. Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane plane MQP - CBT
    16h 24m
    $542–1,302

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$540Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,522.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 51m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Lobito, Angola?

Airlink, TAAG Angola Airlines, and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Lobito via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Windhoek, Windhoek, and Benguela in around 2d 5h.

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