Traveling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know
Cairo and Maputo are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your CAI to MPM flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between CAI and MPM:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport flight is $500. A return ticket right now is $778. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CAI to MPM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Of the departures from Cairo International Airport, 63.38% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Cairo International Airport is about 13 miles from central Cairo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)
If you have a late Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MPM:
Pick up a Maputo International Airport rental car and discover parts of Maputo that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your ideal set of wheels with Europcar.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Maputo International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo
Maputo International Airport to the center of Maputo has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 4 miles away.
When to fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Maputo in February.
Lock in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Maputo International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Maputo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 70ºF and 88ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from CAI to MPM in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 57ºF and 79ºF on average.
Explore more of Mozambique
Maputo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mozambique just waiting to be discovered. Around 7 miles west of Maputo, a visit to Matola will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Lewende Gemeente Maputo/Living Congregation, UCKG and Paroquia Nossa Senhora Do Amparo.
Around 230 miles north-east of Maputo, Maxixe is another essential stop in Mozambique. Experience major highlights starting with Old Apostolic Church, Mademo and Castelo Do Mar.
