$292 Cheap Flights from Vilanculos (VNX) to Maputo (MPM)

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Cheap Flights from Vilanculos to Maputo (VNX-MPM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $292 for one-way flights and $675 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM)
Fri, Jun 20 - Mon, Jun 23
VNX
Vilanculos
MPM
Maputo
$675
Roundtrip
Found 2 days ago
Select Linhas Aereas de Mocambique (LAM) flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Vilanculos to Maputo, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $675 Found 2 days ago
Flights from Vilanculos (VNX) to Maputo (MPM)
Origin airport
Vilanculos
Destination airport
Maputo Intl.
Roundtrip price
$674
Distance
320 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Vilanculos to Maputo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vilanculos to Maputo

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 Vilanculos to Maputo are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vilanculos to Maputo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vilanculos to Maputo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vilanculos to Maputo: 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 Vilanculos to Maputo

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 Vilanculos to Maputo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $292 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 Vilanculos to Maputo 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 Vilanculos to Maputo 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 Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting from $649 from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a APG Airlines flight leaving VNX on July 10 2025 and touching down at MPM. The price was last updated on June 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from VNX to MPM?
The cheapest flights from VNX to MPM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
When setting off from Vilanculos Airport (VNX), you can board a nonstop flight to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) with LAM.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from VNX to MPM?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from VNX to MPM is APG Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $305. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from VNX on July 13 2025. Prices were last updated on June 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct weekly flights from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM). To expand your choices, consider flights with layovers. Enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
The 3 PM departures from VNX to MPM are the most sought after. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from VNX to MPM?
Thursday has the most flights from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 3:15PM UTC+2, heading out of Vilanculos Airport (VNX). You’ll be flying for approximately 1h 15m, landing at Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) at approximately 4:30PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
The average flight duration from VNX to MPM is 1 hour and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 320 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
Select a flight from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Maputo from Vilanculos Airport (VNX)?
Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) is the only airport in Maputo with direct flights from Vilanculos Airport (VNX). Consider the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from VNX to MPM are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a VNX to MPM flight and hotel package?
Securing a VNX to MPM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to Maputo Intl. Airport (MPM)?
If you reserved your VNX to MPM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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