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

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  1. Fly Nairobi to Maputo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane NBO - MPM
    9h 16m
    $471–741

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus bus
    3d 4h
    $174–213

  3. Drive 3,646.2 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Maputocar car 3,646.2 km
    2d 14h
    $447–645

  4. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Maputo International Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane WIL - MPM
    12h 42m
    $320–747

  5. Fly Nairobi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane NBO - MQP
    2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar car
    11h 12m
    $329–846

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus bus
    4d 17h
    $228–354

Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,817.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Maputo, Mozambique?

Kenya Airways, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Maputo via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 3d 4h.

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