£535 Cheap Flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Maputo (MPM)

Q: How much are return flights from Zanzibar to Maputo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zanzibar to Maputo is £535. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Zanzibar to Maputo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zanzibar to Maputo. But we found flights with one or more stops from £535.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Zanzibar to Maputo?

As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Zanzibar to Maputo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Maputo?

The cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to Maputo is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo Airport on Saturday, 31 May 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zanzibar Airport and Maputo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Maputo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Maputo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Maputo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Maputo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo with?

Currently, Air Tanzania offers the cheapest flight tickets to Maputo.

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zanzibar to Maputo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Maputo.£535 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Air Tanzania and LAM.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with LAM, departs from Maputo on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From £535, select.

Maputo.£571 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun, returning Sun, 22 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From £571, select.

Maputo.£606 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Jul, returning Mon, 28 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 21 Jul, arriving in Maputo.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Maputo on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From £606, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to Maputo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zanzibar to Maputo flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Zanzibar to Maputo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zanzibar to Maputo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Maputo.

Zanzibar to Maputo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£535
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Finding cheap flights from Zanzibar to Maputo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Zanzibar to Maputo?

Which airlines fly direct from Zanzibar to Maputo?

How many flights are there a week from Zanzibar to Maputo?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Maputo?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo Airport on?

Can I get a direct flight from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo Airport?

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When is the best time to book flights to Maputo?

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Maputo with?

Flying from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know

Maputo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Maputo one hour behind Zanzibar.
To ensure you get on your ZNZ to MPM flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)

£222 is the lowest price for a one-way Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport flight. Return flights start from £535. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ZNZ to MPM, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ZNZ to MPM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport.

Handy information about Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Of all flights leaving Zanzibar International Airport, 71.9% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Zanzibar to Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ZNZ:

Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)

Book a hotel close to MPM if you're taking a late Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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Reserving your vehicle from Maputo International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo

Maputo International Airport is approximately 4 miles from central Maputo. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM)

The quietest month for a flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Maputo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Maputo is February, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Maputo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZNZ to MPM in July. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

Explore more of Mozambique

You've done Maputo, now it's time to explore other corners of Mozambique. Journey around 7 miles west to Matola to check off its top attractions. From Lewende Gemeente Maputo/Living Congregation to UCKG and Paroquia Nossa Senhora Do Amparo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Maxixe is another essential stop in Mozambique and is around 230 miles north-east of Maputo. No journey is complete without experiencing Old Apostolic Church, Mademo and Castelo Do Mar.