There are 6 ways to get from Windhoek to Maputo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)WDH - MPM
7h 32m$283–385Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
32h 48m$107–131Drive 1,878.5 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Maputo1,878.5 km
21h 48m$230–333Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)WDH - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputo
9h 3m$251–300Bus via Karl Max Av
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
34h 37m$118–171Bus via Maputo
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
36h 17m$111–159
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Maputo is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 32h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Maputo is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $280 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Maputo via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 48m.
The distance between Windhoek and Maputo is 1629 km. The road distance is 1878.5 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 32h 48m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Windhoek to Maputo, including transfers.
Windhoek to Maputo bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Maputo is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $280 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 32h 48m.
Windhoek to Maputo bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Maputo is 1878 km. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Windhoek to Maputo.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Maputo, Mozambique?
Airlink, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Maputo via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 32h 48m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Maun, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Victoria Falls, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–330
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- 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
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $39
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $30–55
- Flexi
- $28–50
- Saver
- $25–45
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