Flying from Pemba Airport (POL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for around 2 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport. Pemba and Maputo have the same timezone (UTC+2).
You can choose from 10 weekly flights from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport. The 08:00 departure with LAM is the earliest available between POL and MPM. LAM operates the latest service of the day at 15:55.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
LAM is your gateway to discovering Maputo (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Mozambique!). Browse the direct flights from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport offered by this popular airline.
To break up your flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the POL - MPM route are:
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Nampula Airport
Beira Airport
When flying within Mozambique, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring some form of identity document, like an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from POL to MPM, make sure your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pemba Airport (POL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport is C$454. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$844. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap flight tickets from POL to MPM by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from POL to MPM. There's no need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport.
Handy information about Pemba Airport (POL)
To get to Pemba Airport from central Pemba, it takes about 5 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near POL. Whether you're on an early flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)
Reserve a hotel near MPM if you're taking a late flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Maputo. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport for February if you'd like to go to Maputo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from POL to MPM sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Maputo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Maputo right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from POL to MPM:
Fortaleza of Maputo and Praia da Costa do Sol are just two of the leading 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, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Maputo stay.