Travelling from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 6 hours behind Maputo, where Maputo International Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from MPM to New York.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing flights from MPM to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
MPM is about 6 kilometres from central Maputo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MPM? If you've booked an early flight from Maputo International Airport to New York, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to New York
C$972 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Maputo International Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,911. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MPM to New York. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Maputo International Airport to New York is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Maputo International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near EWR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The centre of New York is around 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Once your flight from Maputo International Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 48 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After your flight from MPM to New York, tuck yourself in at a hotel near JFK. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month for flights from Maputo International Airport to New York. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to New York in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Maputo International Airport to New York for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MPM to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
After locking in your flight from Maputo International Airport to New York, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-visits when exploring New York.
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