Traveling from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between KGL and MPM:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
RG Mugabe International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from KGL to MPM, check whether you need a visa to enter Mozambique. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
C$634 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport. A return flight starts from C$974. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap flight tickets from KGL to MPM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Kigali International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Kigali. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near KGL:
Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MPM instead:
Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo
From Maputo International Airport, Maputo is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Maputo in February.
Lock in your flight from Kigali International Airport to Maputo International Airport for February if you want to go to Maputo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from KGL to MPM around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Maputo
After locking in your flights from KGL to MPM, you'll want to find a hotel in Maputo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Fortaleza of Maputo and Praia da Costa do Sol are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Maputo itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica.
Complete your Maputo trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Maputo International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Maputo stay.