Maputo to Cape Town MPM → CPT
Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The cheapest one-way found recently is $285 with Airlink, 20 Dec, found yesterday.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $289 to $323.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$285
20 Dec · Airlink
Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 1:40 p.m. · 2 h 50 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$285
20 Dec · Airlink
Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Leaves 1:40 p.m. · 2 h 50 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$285 20 Decfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$254 23 Octfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 22 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $236 to $402.
22 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
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 6 departure dates from 23 Oct to 20 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?
No. We hold one-way fares on 3 other departure dates within 3 days of 20 Dec, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
8 fares on 6 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | $254 | Air Mozambique | Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Dec | $299 | Airlink | Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 17 Dec | $334 | Air Mozambique | Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 18 Dec | $321 | Air Mozambique | Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $323 | Air Mozambique | Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 20 Dec | $285 | Airlink | Maputo International Airport (MPM) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2026 is the cheapest month — from $254.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air Mozambique, Airlink.
Premium cabin fares from Maputo to Cape Town
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.
Today's prices for 20 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Maputo to Cape Town?
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (22 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $341 | $254 | +33% | 7 |
| 14–29 days | $256 | $243 | Cheapest seen | 17 |
| 30–59 days | $270 | $267 | +6% | 15 |
| 60–89 days | $290 | $266 | +13% | 16 |
| 90–179 days | $267 | $236 | +4% | 11 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
One-way
Manzini → Cape Town
134 km from Maputo
$251
$34 less than flying from Maputo
21 Oct · SHO → CPT · nonstop
found yesterday
Skukuza → Cape Town
150 km from Maputo
$338
$53 more than flying from Maputo
28 Oct · SZK → CPT · 1 stop
found yesterday
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 one-way found recently is for 20 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
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