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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Maputo to Vilanculos:

• Earliest: departs at 12:30 and lands at 13:45
• Latest: departs at 12:30 and lands at 13:45.

The flight takes about 1h 15m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Maputo to Vilanculos.

A direct flight from Maputo to Vilanculos takes 1h 15m, covering 320 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Maputo to Vilanculos range from £258 to £313, with an average of £281 over the past 12 months. Anything below £258 counts as a good deal.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £278 return, compared with £299 via a stopover through Inhambane (INH).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £47–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LAM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer ERJ-145 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Maputo to Vilanculos flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £363 to £921. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Maputo to Vilanculos are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £387, which is 157% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Maputo to Vilanculos usually depart from Maputo Intl (MPM) and arrive at Vilanculos (VNX).

Connecting flights from Maputo to Vilanculos most commonly pass through:

• Inhambane (INH) – 78% of one-stop connections
• Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 22% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Maputo to Vilanculos. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £263 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £292, a difference of £29.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only LAM operates flights between Maputo and Vilanculos.

Flying via Inhambane (INH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 2h 14m, compared to 5h 39m via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Among airlines operating Maputo to Vilanculos flights:

• LAM: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LAM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.