Direct (nonstop) flights from Durban to Maputo

1 airline flys nonstop from Durban International (DUR) to Maputo (MPM). It's 269 miles (433 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Qatar Airways.

DUR
Durban International
🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa
MPM
Maputo
🇲🇿 Maputo, Mozambique
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
269 mi
433 km
CO₂/pax
50 kg
−80 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Qatar Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Qatar Airways Qatar Airways

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qatar Airways QR Qatar Airways
Route
DUR → MPM
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
269 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Durban to Maputo with one stop · direct emits 50 kg CO₂ per passenger

DUR JNB (Johannesburg) MPM
Leg 1: 1h 10m (296 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (269 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUR → JNB
1h 10m · 296 mi
View DUR to JNB flights →
Leg 2
JNB → MPM
1h 10m · 269 mi
View JNB to MPM flights →
DUR CPT (Cape Town) MPM
Leg 1: 2h 10m (795 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,003 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+582% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUR → CPT
2h 10m · 795 mi
View DUR to CPT flights →
Leg 2
CPT → MPM
2h 30m · 1,003 mi
View CPT to MPM flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Durban to Maputo?

A nonstop flight from Durban (DUR) to Maputo (MPM) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 269 miles (433 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Durban to Maputo?

Just Qatar Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Durban to Maputo?

Yes. 1 airline: Qatar Airways.

How far is Durban from Maputo?

The flight distance from Durban to Maputo is 269 miles (433 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Durban to Maputo?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from South Africa to Mozambique?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mozambique embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Durban to Maputo?

Roughly 50 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 250 km.

Is the return flight from Maputo to Durban also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

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

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Durban International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.