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How long is the flight to Mozambique?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Mozambique takes 33 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Mozambique from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Mozambique?

The most popular airline flying from Toronto to Mozambique is United Airlines.

United Airlines

United Airlines

From C$ 245

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Mozambique?

The cheapest airline flying from Toronto to Mozambique is United Airlines.

Rainfall in Mozambique by month

Plan your trip to Mozambique by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mozambique ranges from 10.0 - 150.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Mozambique when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Mozambique by month

Plan your trip to Mozambique by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mozambique, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Mozambique?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Mozambique in the last few years. This data was updated on 20 February 2025.
The most popular places in Mozambique to fly to are Maputo, Beira, Nampula, Pemba and Vilanculos.

Mozambique climate

During the rainy season, which lasts from October to March, coastal Mozambique is warmer and less humid than the inland areas. The more popular, and more expensive, time to visit Mozambique is in the dry April to September months, when temperatures average 31 C. 

Getting around Mozambique

LAM – Linhas aéreas de Moçambique and Air Corridor fly domestically. There are several private minibus companies offering good connections throughout the central and southern regions of Mozambique.

What is good to know if travelling to Mozambique?

  • Maputo (once known as Lourenco Marques after the Portuguese trader who explored the area in the 1500s) is the capital. Some of the tourist must-sees include Jardim Tunduru, the botanical gardens, designed in 1885 by Thomas Honney, a renowned English gardener, has both indigenous and exotic plants, and the Railway Station, a gorgeous domed and pillared building designed by Gustave Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame. The National Art Museum houses a fine collection of Mozambican art. There is also an artists’ workshop there which can be visited. The Museum of the Revolution chronicles the country’s colonial past and its fight for independence.
  • Some of the best beaches at this end of Mozambique are Macaneta, Ponta do Ouro (renowned for scuba diving), Ponta Malongane, and 40km (25 miles) out to sea, Inhaca Island. Tofo and nearby are very popular surfing spots.
  • Maputo Reserve, a major elephant sanctuary, is part of a programme that includes the parts of Mozambique, Swaziland and South Africa covered by the Libombos mountain range.
  • Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque and Santa Carolina islands are part of the Bazaruto Archipelago, just 30km (18 miles) off the coast, a national park with beautiful beaches and good diving, surfing, rock and fly-fishing.
  • Ibo, was, before Pemba, the provincial capital (until the 1950s in fact). The Fort of St John the Baptist is where the Portuguese detained political prisoners, but it is now a happier place, where local craftsmen produce jewellery.
  • The Quirimbas Archipelago in northern Mozambique is a string of 32 coral islands. Quirimbas National Park was established in 2002 with the involvement of the World Wildlife Fund. The 7,500 sq km park (between the mainland, ocean, inter-tidal and islands) is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world with sea turtles, dugongs, humpback whales and dolphins as well as lions, leopards, elephant, buffalo and several types of antelope.

  • When is the best time to fly to Mozambique?

    Peak Season:May to October is the dry season. The weather is cooler and drier with temperatures in the mid-20s. Our summer – June, July and August – are Mozambique’s coolest months. This is the most popular time for travellers to seek Mozambique flights to go on safari as the animals gather around the water holes then. Off Season:The rainy season lasts from November to April. The weather during this time is hot (temperatures in the mid-30s) and it is humid.

  • How long is the flight to Mozambique?

    There is only one airport in Mozambique that receives flights from Canada—Maputo International Airport (MPM). While there is only one destination airport, Canadian travellers have numerous departure options. Many Canadian flights to Mozambique depart from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), for example. Toronto routes normally take between 20h 25min and 62h 35min. From western Canada, you can find cheap flights to Mozambique that depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). These routes can be as short as approx. 28h 40min or as long as around 62h 10min.

  • Where can you get direct flights to Mozambique from?

    Unfortunately, non-stop flights from Canada to Mozambique are unavailable at present, but there are some options that include a single layover in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Typically, these flights depart from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Other airports from which flights to Mozambique depart will have routes with two or three layovers. Usually, these flights will make a first stop in Toronto, Doha, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Newark, or London; the second stop is most often in Johannesburg or Addis Ababa. Airports that offer multi-stop flights include Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Edmonton International Airport (YEG), Montréal Trudeau International Airport (YUL), and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

  • What is the best way to travel around Mozambique?

    The most popular and desirable destinations in Mozambique include seaside escapes and rugged inland terrains. To travel around the large country, which extends up to a couple thousand kilometres at its longest part, you’ll find the most effective modes of transportation to be small, domestic planes and 4x4s. Travellers wanting to journey from the capital city, Maputo, to the Bazaruto Archipelago can take a regional flight to Vilankulu. These flights are operated by LAM and take about 1h 15min. From Vilankulu, the Bazaruto Archipelago is just a short boat trip or small-plane flight away. To get to Gorongosa National Park from Maputo, travellers can take a flight on Ethiopian Airlines or LAM, which will take roughly around 1h 20min. These flights will land in Chimoio, so you’ll need a four-wheel-drive vehicle to complete the journey. If you’re hoping to travel between Gorongosa National Park and the Bazaruto Archipelago, you’ll need a domestic flight that stops in Maputo along the way.

  • What are some things to do in Mozambique?

    The natural ecosystem in Mozambique is the primary attraction for travellers seeking to explore the country. If you’ve secured a Mozambique flight deal, then you’ll likely do so in the hopes that you can visit Gorongosa National Park. Located in the Great Rift Valley, this preservation area is home to many of Africa’s Big Five safari animals, including elephants and lions. Lake Urema, which sits at the heart of the preserve, is a bird-lover’s paradise; here, you can spot exotic species such as the African openbill, the white-breasted cormorant, and the African darter. If you’re travelling to Mozambique in search of an aquatic adventure, you’ll want to head to the Bazaruto Archipelago. This group of six islands is located on the southern part of Mozambique’s coastline and boasts pristine beaches and exciting scuba opportunities. Marine life includes leopard sharks, manatees, sea turtles, and sunfish.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Mozambique?

    All Canadians travelling to Mozambique will need to secure a travel visa before departing on their trip; the typical cost of a visa is roughly C$ 200. Travellers must also have a passport that’s valid for at least six months past the departure date, with blank pages available for immigration stamps.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Mozambique if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Mozambique on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Mozambique?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, TAP AIR PORTUGAL is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Mozambique.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Mozambique?

    Maputo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Mozambique. One-way flights to Maputo Intl typically cost C$ 147, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 394.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Mozambique?

    A round-trip flight to Mozambique will typically cost around C$ 287, however they can be found for as little as C$ 278.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Mozambique depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Mozambique, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (32 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Maputo Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Maputo Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Maputo Intl?

    Yes. Maputo Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aeropark Residencial (B&B) is the closest property to Maputo Intl (0.0 km away from Maputo Intl).

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