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Cheap flights from Maputo to Johannesburg from $156 MPM → JNB

Maputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

The cheapest return found recently is $369 with Air Mozambique, 24 Dec – 30 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $156 with Air Mozambique, 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$156, Air Mozambique, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$369, 24 Dec to 30 Dec
Usual return price
$321 to $370
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, one-way fares from $156 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Air Mozambique
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 10 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $321 to $370.

Cheapest return found recently

$369

24 Dec – 30 Dec · Air Mozambique

Maputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Leaves 5:35 p.m. · Return leaves 7:30 p.m. · 2 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$369

24 Dec – 30 Dec · Air Mozambique

Maputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Leaves 5:35 p.m. · Return leaves 7:30 p.m. · 2 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $369 24 Dec – 30 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $272 4 Dec – 7 Decfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 48 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $253 to $332.

At $369, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 4 Dec to 31 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 6-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

4 Dec – 7 Dec: $272, found 4 days ago24 Dec – 30 Dec: $369, found 2 days ago31 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $370, found 6 days agoDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
4 Dec – 7 Dec$272Air MozambiqueMaputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 30 Dec$369Air MozambiqueMaputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$370Air MozambiqueMaputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $165 to $205.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$156

12 Feb 2027 · Air Mozambique

Maputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Leaves 6:55 a.m. · 1 h 10 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$156

12 Feb 2027 · Air Mozambique

Maputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Leaves 6:55 a.m. · 1 h 10 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $156 12 Feb 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $117 to $171.

$156, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $117 to $171.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 15 Nov to 12 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

15 Nov: $173, found 4 days ago3 Dec: $237, found 3 days ago12 Feb 2027: $156, found 2 days agoNovDecFeb
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov$173Air MozambiqueMaputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
3 Dec$237Air MozambiqueMaputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
12 Feb 2027$156Air MozambiqueMaputo International Airport (MPM) → O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $156.

November 2026From $1731 departure date15 Nov · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $2371 departure date3 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $156Cheapest seen1 departure date12 Feb 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Maputo to Johannesburg

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Maputo to Johannesburg?

Return

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (48 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$364$271+41%28
7–13 days$335$257+30%27
14–29 days$294$257+14%29
30–59 days$263$253+2%29
60–89 days$257$255Cheapest seen18
90–179 days$267$258+4%20
180+ days$272$272+6%8

One-way

The cheapest fares were 180 or more days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$148$117+1%46
7–13 days$148$117+1%41
14–29 days$151$123+3%41
30–59 days$156$121+7%37
60–89 days$154$150+6%10
90–179 days$156$121+7%30
180+ days$146$146Cheapest seen8

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

One-way

Manzini → Johannesburg

134 km from Maputo

$115

$41 less than flying from Maputo

5 Jan 2027 · SHO → JNB · nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Skukuza → Johannesburg

150 km from Maputo

$201

$45 more than flying from Maputo

16 Dec · SZK → JNB · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 24 Dec – 30 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Maputo to Johannesburg?

The cheapest return found recently is $369 with Air Mozambique, 24 Dec to 30 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $272 with Air Mozambique, 4 Dec to 7 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $321 to $370.

How much is a one-way flight from Maputo to Johannesburg?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $156 with Air Mozambique, 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $165 to $205.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $156, 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Maputo to Johannesburg?

In 48 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 180 or more days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Maputo to Johannesburg?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $369 with Air Mozambique, 24 Dec to 30 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $156 with Air Mozambique, 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Maputo to Johannesburg?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Air Mozambique on 12 Feb 2027, takes 1 h 10 min from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Maputo to Johannesburg?

Between 4 Dec and 31 Dec, Air Mozambique has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold. Between 15 Nov and 12 Feb 2027, Air Mozambique has the cheapest one-way on all 3 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work