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Taag
18 Sep, Fri
Nairobi – Maputo
21h 25m
1 stop
NBO–MPM
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Quick Flight Summary from Nairobi to Maputo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $ 451
- Direct flight duration 9 hour 50 min
- Arrival airports MPM
- Best days to book Friday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days $ 614
Cheapest flights from Nairobi to Maputo
Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
20 Sep, Sun
Nairobi – Maputo
9h 50m
2 stop
NBO–MPM
Qatar Airways
29 Aug, Sat
Nairobi – Maputo
1d 40m
1 stop
NBO–MPM
Airlink
30 Aug, Sun
Nairobi – Maputo
1d 3h 45m
1 stop
NBO–MPM
Last update: 17 August 2026 21:40
Estimated Prices for Nairobi to Maputo Flights
Cheapest Day18 September Friday
Best Price
$ 437
Average Price
$ 541
$ 645
$ 437
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Transportation to Airport from Nairobi City Center
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport
You can reach the airport from Nairobi city center by taxi or the airport shuttle service that is provided by your hotel. There are the minibuses called 'matatu' and the buses for the passengers who prefer public transportation. Renting a car is another transportation alternative you can prefer. You should keep in mind that the traffic in the city is particularly dense during the day, and you should set out early no matter which means of transportation you prefer.
Bus
You can get on the bus number 34 departing from the city center to reach the airport. Ticket price only costs 50 KES and your journey takes about 40 minutes.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Hotel shuttle services offered by the hotels are one of the most comfortable transportation alternatives if you don’t want to lose time with renting a car because it is necessary to bargain with taxi drivers and means of public transportation are troublesome. If your hotel provides this service, you need to contact your hotel in advance and make a reservation to take advantage of this service.
Taxi
Taking a taxi is generally a frequently preferred transportation option in the city. However, you should remember that you need to bargain for taxi fare. If you are going to take a taxi to reach the airport, you can ask your hotel to help you with this, so you can travel by a trusted and safer taxi. You can reach the airport in about half an hour by taking a taxi.
Matatu
In addition to the buses, matatu option is also available for those who prefer public transportation. You can reach the airport by these minibuses that are quite cheap, but you should keep in mind that you might have difficulty if you have lots of luggage because matatu minibuses are very crowded and the drivers usually drive fast and carelessly.
Rent a car
You can find the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. You need to drive straight through the A101 Mombasa road to reach the airport. If you are going to rent a car only to reach the airport, you can rent a car with a driver or you can rent a car from a company that has an office at the airport.
You should keep in mind that the traffic flows on the left side and the traffic rules are not very effective. You should also remember that the traffic is extremely heavy at certain times before deciding on the time you will leave.
Transportation to Maputo City Center from Airport
Maputo Intl. Airport
It is easy to come to the center from Maputo International Airport, which is located about 5 kilometers from the city center of Maputo, capital of Mozambique. Taxis that depart from the airport are waiting for passengers in front of the terminal in accordance with flight times. When you take a taxi, you can usually get to the center from the airport within a 10 minute period. Apart from taxi, renting a car from the rental offices located at the airport or near the airport is one of your options to travel easily to Maputo city center.
Car Rental
You can rent your car at Maputo Airport and nearby by finding the offices of rental companies such as Sixt and Europcar. Once you have rented your car from Maputo Airport, you will need to take a 10 minute ride to the city center with the help of the signs who will direct you across the road. To receive your rental car, you need an international driver's license and any other travel documents required in the country. If you book online for car rental, you can take your car and go out as soon as you arrive at the airport. If you rent a car, you should be careful of irregular roads and heavy traffic from time to time in Maputo.
If you want to rent your car in the city from Enterprise, you can reach the company from +258 (21) 497338 and make your car reservation within minutes. You can rent your car daily or weekly, monthly or longer. If you prefer Sixt to rent a car at Maputo Airport, you can book your car by calling + 258-214-65250. Rental companies usually serve from 06:00 to 21:00. If you need to rent a car at a later hour, you can come to the center by taxi and evaluate different alternatives.
Taxi
Taxis are one of the most preferred vehicles for journeys to the center from Maputo International Airport. Travel time to Maputo city center by taxi, which is available according to the time of arrival of the aircraft in front of the terminal, generally does not exceed 10-15 minutes. Taxi fares in the country are generally not very high. With the airport's close proximity to the center, the taxis that come from Maputo International Airport to the city center become one of the best options to choose from.
Maputo Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Saturday
29 Aug
25°15°
Sunday
30 Aug
30°15°
Monday
31 Aug
26°17°
Tuesday
1 Sep
29°19°
Wednesday
2 Sep
34°19°
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Which airports can I use for Nairobi-Maputo flights?
Which airports can I use for Nairobi-Maputo flights?
For Nairobi-Maputo flights, you can use Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport, Wilson Airport as departure airport, and Maputo Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Nairobi-Maputo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Nairobi-Maputo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Nairobi-Maputo is 2780 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Nairobi-Maputo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Nairobi-Maputo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Nairobi-Maputo flights is Monday.
Nairobi-Maputo: which airline is better value on this route?
Nairobi-Maputo: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Taag starts from approximately $ 437.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Taag | $ 437 | — |
 Ethiopian Airlines | $ 645 | — |
Last update: 15.08.2026
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