Travelling from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is two hours behind Maputo, where Maputo International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your MPM to London flight.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from MPM to London. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Central Maputo to MPM is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Maputo International Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MPM:
78.45% of flights that take off from Maputo International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to London
The best price we've found for a one-way Maputo International Airport to London flight is ج.م. 21,872. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 35,992. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MPM to London. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your Maputo International Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 55 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Maputo International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from MPM to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Maputo International Airport to London has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 30 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your MPM to London flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Maputo International Airport to London and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach by car.
If you're using public transport, the journey time is around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel near STN. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your MPM to London flight:
Begin your journey without stressing about how to arrive at your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with reliable suppliers here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Around four weeks ahead of your flight from Maputo International Airport to London is the ideal time to book your vehicle from STN. You're more likely to land a better deal or score some early bird savings.
Best time to go to London
Before scheduling your flights from Maputo International Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in London offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Maputo International Airport to London flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MPM to London around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Maputo International Airport to London, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your London must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done London, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to check off its popular sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Bristol is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
