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There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Zomba by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Maputo International Airport to Chileka International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane MPM - BLZ
    2. Take the taxi from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Zombataxi taxi
    6h 1m
    $543–901

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Blantyre to Zombataxi taxi
    33h 41m
    $218–229

  3. Drive 1,654 km

    1. Drive from Maputo to Zombacar car 1,654 km
    28h 49m
    $291–420

  4. Fly Maputo International Airport to Tete, drive

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Tete (TET)plane plane MPM - TET
    2. Drive from Tete (TET) to Zombacar car
    5h 39m
    $518–798

  5. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane MQP - BLZ
    3. Take the taxi from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Zombataxi taxi
    8h 44m
    $303–909

  6. Bus, taxi via Karl Max Av

    1. Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Blantyre to Zombataxi taxi
    35h 46m
    $228–263

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Zomba, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Maputo to Zomba. However, you can take the taxi to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Zomba. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Blantyre, then take the taxi to Zomba.

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