There are 6 ways to get from Nelson to Maputo by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nelson Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane NSN - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
33h 21m$982–2,652Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane CHC - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
32h 31m$845–2,615Fly Nelson Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane NSN - MPM
32h 15m$1,032–2,942Bus to Picton, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Koromikobus
- Fly from Picton (PCN) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane PCN - MPM
34h 12m$889–2,371Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane BHE - MPM
29h 22m$989–2,771Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane CHC - MPM
32h 35m$945–2,805
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Maputo is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $2,400 and takes 34h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Maputo is to bus and fly which takes 29h 22m and costs $950 - $2,800.
The distance between Nelson and Maputo is 11846 km.
It takes approximately 33h 21m to get from Nelson to Maputo, including transfers.
Maputo is 11h behind Nelson. It is currently 1:44 PM in Nelson and 2:44 AM in Maputo.
There are 143+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Maputo, Mozambique?
Air New Zealand, South African Airways, and five other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Maputo International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Maputo International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Maputo International Airport via Auckland, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Maputo International Airport via Wellington, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 22m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Picton to Maputo International Airport via Wellington, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Picton to Maputo International Airport via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Picton to Maputo International Airport via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Maputo International Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Maputo International Airport via Wellington, Christchurch International Airport, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Singapore Changi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Wellington, Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Nelson Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Nelson Airport to Maputo International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Maputo International Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Koromiko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $113–563
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $563
- Per person
- $113
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $113–563
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $563
- Per person
- $113
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