There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Maputo 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 Recife International Airport to Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane REC - MPM
18h 11m$682–1,842Fly Recife International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane REC - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
20h 2m$630–1,747Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JPA - MPM
21h 18m$900–2,482Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane MCZ - MPM
23h 25m$750–2,070
Recife International Airport (REC) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Maputo is to fly and drive which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 20h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Maputo is to fly which takes 18h 11m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Recife and Maputo is 7389 km.
It takes approximately 18h 11m to get from Recife to Maputo, including transfers.
Maputo is 5h ahead of Recife. It is currently 8:43 PM in Recife and 1:43 AM in Maputo.
There are 151+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Maputo, Mozambique?
LATAM Chile, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Recife International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
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