Cheap flights from Maputo to Johannesburg from $140

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Maputo, with most prices found around $244. The month of May is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from Maputo averaging around $246.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Maputo. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $369. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Maputo because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $725.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the morning. Flights from Maputo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during this time can be as low as $434. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,036 per ticket.

Fly from Maputo Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Maputo Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Maputo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $269 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Maputo for as low as $240 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Maputo Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

LAM and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Maputo Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo

LAM, Airlink and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Maputo according to our data. LAM is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Maputo and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 90 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Airlink have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 17 flights per day flying from Maputo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00AM, with 57% of flights taking off at noon.

119 flights are operational weekly from Maputo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.