Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Maputo to Cape Town, Airlink or South African?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Maputo to Cape Town are Airlink and South African. With an average price for the route of £389 and an overall rating of 8.4, Airlink is the most popular choice. South African is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £372 and an overall rating of 7.7.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Maputo to Cape Town take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights cover the 1,002 miles separating Maputo to Cape Town in about 2h 50m.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Maputo and Cape Town per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Maputo and lands in Cape Town, with an average flight time of 2h 50m. The most common departure time is 13:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 4 flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Maputo to Cape Town was £162 for a one-way ticket and £359 for a return.

Question 5

Which airports will I be using when flying from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Maputo and Cape Town are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Maputo from Maputo Intl and will be arriving at Cape Town Intl.

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Maputo at 13:40 and will be landing in Cape Town at 16:30.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Maputo to Cape Town jets off at 13:40 and lands at 16:30.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between Maputo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Maputo to Cape Town direct and that is Airlink. The best return deal found from Airlink for the route is £330.

Question 9

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

The Embraer ERJ-140 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Maputo to Cape Town flight route.

Question 10

Which airline alliances offer flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Maputo and Cape Town.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

You can catch a direct flight from Maputo to Cape Town on on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Maputo to Cape Town is March, where tickets cost £333 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £482 and £426 respectively.

Question 13

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Maputo to Cape Town.

Question 14

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cape Town from Maputo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 15

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cape Town with an airline and back to Maputo with another airline.

Question 16

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cape Town from Maputo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 17

How often are flights from Maputo to Cape Town delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Maputo and Cape Town historically see delays in approximately 6% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 100 minutes.

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Maputo to Cape Town flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Airlink have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 19

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 20

What is the most punctual flight time for Maputo to Cape Town flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 21

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Maputo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 22

How far in advance should I book a flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Maputo to Cape Town, you should book around 9 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 23

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £445 on average.

Question 24

How much is a return flight from Maputo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Cape Town from Maputo usually cost between £374 and £475 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £359 on Airlink (20 Dec–25 Dec).

Question 25

What are the most popular airlines flying to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Cape Town is South African, followed by Airlink.

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