There are 4 ways to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JNB - MPM
1h 25m$197–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
9h 7m$24–41Drive 526.1 km
- Drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputocar 526.1 km
5h 46m$74–106Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
14h 1m$50–95
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo is to bus which costs $24 - $45 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $190 - $280.
The distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Maputo is 442 km. The road distance is 526.1 km.
The best way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo, including transfers.
The best way to get from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $190 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 9h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Maputo.
There are 133+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between O.R. Tambo International Airport, South Africa and Maputo, Mozambique?
Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and Turkish Airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Johannesburg to Maputo 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–28 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $65–80
- Flexi
- $60–75
- Saver
- $55–75
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