Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know
Maputo is one hour ahead of Amsterdam and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your AMS to MPM flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AMS and MPM:
Hamad International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
C$749 is the best price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport flight. Return flights start from C$957. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from AMS to MPM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from AMS to MPM.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of the flights that depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% land on time at their destination.
Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to AMS? If you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)
Book a hotel near MPM if you're taking a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel where the road takes you with a Maputo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar to explore parts of Maputo that most tourists miss.
Booking your ride from Maputo International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo
Maputo International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Maputo. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Maputo. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Maputo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Maputo, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AMS to MPM around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mozambique
Matola is just one of the many cities in Mozambique waiting to be discovered once you've seen Maputo. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Lewende Gemeente Maputo/Living Congregation, UCKG and Paroquia Nossa Senhora Do Amparo.
If there's time to check out another corner of Mozambique, head for Maxixe, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Maputo. Old Apostolic Church, Mademo and Castelo Do Mar are among the biggest draws.