There are 4 ways to get from Maputo to Mahajanga by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Maputo International Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane MPM - MJN
8h 54m$681–1,937Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport, Cotisse
cheapest- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane MQP - TNR
- Take the bus from Cotisse Tanà to Mahajangabus
21h 11m$338–925Fly Maputo International Airport to Ivato International Airport, Cotisse
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane MPM - TNR
- Take the bus from Cotisse Tanà to Mahajangabus
18h 38m$598–867Drive to Skukuza Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Drive from Maputo to Skukuza Airport (SZK)car
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane SZK - MJN
29h$580–1,642
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Mahajanga is to drive and fly and Cotisse which costs $330 - $950 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Mahajanga is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $650 - $2,000.
The distance between Maputo and Mahajanga is 1844 km.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Maputo to Mahajanga, including transfers.
Mahajanga is 1h ahead of Maputo. It is currently 8:23 PM in Maputo and 9:23 PM in Mahajanga.
There are 23+ hotels available in Mahajanga.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Mahajanga, Madagascar?
Airlink, Air Madagascar, and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN) twice a week.
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Johannesburg, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Johannesburg, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- +261 20 97 266 74
- Website
- cotisse-transport.com
Bus from Cotisse Tanà to Mahajanga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- cotisse-transport.com
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