£515 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBOA) to Maputo (MPM)

Q: How much are return flights from Nairobi to Maputo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Maputo is £515. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Maputo?

4 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Maputo.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi to Maputo?

LAM, Kenya Airways and Delta fly direct from Nairobi to Maputo.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Nairobi to Maputo?

As of June 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Maputo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Maputo?

The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Maputo is usually June 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Maputo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Maputo Airport on Monday, 14 July 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Nairobi to Maputo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Maputo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Maputo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Maputo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Maputo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Compare Nairobi to Maputo flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Maputo

Book the best Maputo fare with no extra fees

Flight deals Cheapest month Find the best route Route info FAQs Tips and advice

Flight deals from Nairobi to Maputo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Maputo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Maputo.£515 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Tue, 15 Jul.Return flight with Air Tanzania and LAM.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with LAM, departs from Maputo on Tue, 15 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £515, select.

Maputo.£529 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with Air Tanzania and LAM.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with LAM, departs from Maputo on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £529, select.

Maputo.£590 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Fri, 19 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £590, select.

Maputo.£591 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Sun, 28 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £591, select.

Maputo.£591 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Fri, 22 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £591, select.

Maputo.£595 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £595, select.

Maputo.£596 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Fri, 1 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £596, select.

Maputo.£596 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Oct, returning Sun, 2 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 17 Oct, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £596, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Maputo Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Nairobi to Maputo Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Cheapest month:July

Most expensive month:April

Direct flights from Nairobi to Maputo

Nairobi to Maputo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nairobi to Maputo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Maputo.

Nairobi to Maputo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£515
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	4 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airline	LAM
Average flights per week	9

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Maputo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Nairobi to Maputo?

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Maputo?

Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi to Maputo?

How many flights are there a week from Nairobi to Maputo?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Maputo?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Maputo Airport on?

Can I get a direct flight from Nairobi to Maputo Airport?

How can I find the best flight deal to Maputo?

When is the best time to book flights to Maputo?

Travelling from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know

There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Nairobi. Check out your options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when planning your flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport (MPM).
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport.
The timezone in Maputo is UTC+2, which is 1 hour behind Nairobi. Maputo International Airport is located in Maputo.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) is the most popular route. There are 3 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Kenya Airways at 09:50. Opt for the first NBO to MPM departure operated by Kenya Airways at 09:50 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Nairobi to MPM.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport (MPM) take off from this terminal.
If you plan to leave from NBO, you can catch a direct flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport with Kenya Airways.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Nairobi to MPM departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
- O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
- RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
The distance from central Nairobi to NBO is approximately 9 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Booked an early flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:

Wilson Airport (WIL)

Wilson Airport (WIL) offers nonstop flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport (MPM).
Kenya Airways offers direct flights from Nairobi to MPM leaving from WIL. Book your preferred seat and arrive at your destination in a single stretch.
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between Wilson Airport and MPM:
- O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
- Nampula Airport (APL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Nairobi to WIL in about 46 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 miles away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Nairobi to MPM, chill out in one of these hotels close to Wilson Airport:

About Maputo International Airport (MPM)

If you're coming in on a late flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MPM:

Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo

Maputo International Airport is approximately 4 miles from central Maputo. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport (MPM)

Pick up a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport from £308 or travel return from just £515. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
6 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to score cheap tickets from Nairobi to MPM.
You'll land the best savings on your tickets from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport if you take off in March. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Nairobi to MPM. There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Personalise your trip using filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport (MPM)

February is the quietest time to travel to Maputo. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Maputo. February is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Nairobi to MPM sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC.
Visit in July if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 14ºC and 26ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport.

More about Maputo

Start your Maputo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Maputo is to visit its leading attractions. Essential stops include Fortaleza of Maputo, Praia da Costa do Sol and FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica.

Complete your Maputo trip with a car rental

We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Maputo and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.