Travelling from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport take 1 hour 35 minutes. Maputo and Harare share the same timezone (UTC+2), so you won't have to adjust your watch when you arrive.
Take your pick of 5 weekly flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport. The 12:30 departure with LAM is the earliest available between HRE and MPM. LAM operates the latest service of the day at 18:15 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
LAM is your gateway to exploring Maputo (and perhaps some other great parts of Mozambique!). Check out the direct flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HRE and MPM are:
Cape Town International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Mozambique. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from HRE to MPM, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
£167 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport. A return flight starts from £282. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HRE to MPM.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
RG Mugabe International Airport is approximately 8 miles from central Harare. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to HRE? If you're catching an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MPM instead:
Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo
Maputo International Airport to the centre of Maputo is around 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 4 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The quietest month for a flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Maputo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport for February if you want to go to Maputo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HRE to MPM in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Maputo
Once you've locked in your flights from HRE to MPM, you'll need to find a place to stay in Maputo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Fortaleza of Maputo, Praia da Costa do Sol and FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica are attractions you won't want to skip in Maputo.
Complete your Maputo trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Maputo International Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Maputo trip.