Travelling from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Paris: what you need to know
Maputo International Airport is located in Maputo. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is 1 hour behind Maputo.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from MPM to Paris.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from MPM to Paris. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
You will need an embassy visa for France if you have a passport from Mozambique and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Maputo International Airport to Paris, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
MPM is around 6 kilometres from central Maputo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Maputo International Airport to Paris? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MPM:
How to find the cheapest flights from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Paris
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Maputo International Airport to Paris is C$818. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,355. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MPM to Paris, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is approximately 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 44 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near CDG if you have a late flight from Maputo International Airport to Paris. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is roughly 19 kilometres from central Paris. Once you've disembarked your flight from Maputo International Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 34 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 57 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near ORY. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from MPM to Paris at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the most popular month to board a flight from Maputo International Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Paris, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Maputo International Airport to Paris in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from MPM to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Paris right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Maputo International Airport to Paris:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are essential stops on your Paris itinerary.
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