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Flights from Maputo to Sao Paulo

There are no direct flights from Maputo to Sao Paulo. The easiest way is one stop via Luanda or Johannesburg, about 14h 08m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 12h 21m
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Maputo to Sao Paulo at a glance

Fastest journey12h 21mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Luanda or Johannesburg

Best ways to fly from Maputo to Sao Paulo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MPM Luanda (NBJ) SAO
Leg 1: TAAG Angola Airlines · Leg 2: TAAG Angola Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 08m
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MPM Johannesburg (JNB) SAO
Leg 1: Airlink, CemAir, FlySafair · Leg 2: LATAM Brasil, South African Airways
Same alliance ~12h 21m
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MPM Cape Town (CPT) SAO
Leg 1: Airlink, LAM Mozambique Airlines · Leg 2: LATAM Brasil, South African Airways
Same alliance ~12h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,870 km4,887 miles
Journey time
12h 21mestimate
Time difference
-5hSao Paulo vs Maputo
Currency in Sao Paulo
BRL
Airports
MPM → GRU, VCP, CGH

Flights from Maputo to Sao Paulo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Maputo to Sao Paulo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Luanda, Johannesburg and Cape Town. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Maputo to Sao Paulo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,870 km.
Where do you change planes between Maputo and Sao Paulo?
The best connecting points are Luanda (NBJ), Johannesburg (JNB) and Cape Town (CPT). TAAG Angola Airlines flies both legs via Luanda, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Maputo and Sao Paulo?
Maputo: Maputo Airport (MPM). Sao Paulo: São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), Viracopos International Airport (VCP) and Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH).
What is the time difference between Maputo and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 5 hours behind Maputo.

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