Cheap Flights from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ)

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Flights from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ)
Origin airport
Maputo Intl.
Destination airport
Grand Central
Distance
275 mi

Maputo to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Maputo to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Maputo to Johannesburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Maputo to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Maputo to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Maputo to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Maputo to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Maputo to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Maputo to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Maputo to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MPM to GCJ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MPM to GCJ?
The cheapest flights from MPM to GCJ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MPM to GCJ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MPM to GCJ. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MPM to GCJ?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central)?
To avoid possible delays on the Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is the only airport in Johannesburg with direct flights from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM). Check out the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MPM to GCJ just before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MPM to GCJ flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MPM to GCJ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your MPM to GCJ flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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