Traveling from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport (MPM): What you need to know
Organizing your flight from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport (MPM) begins with finding the right airport to jet off from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are your options in Vancouver.
The timezone in Maputo is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Vancouver. Maputo International Airport is located in Maputo.
Your flight from Vancouver to MPM won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 14 kilometers from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
71.77% of flights leaving from Vancouver International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
CXH is about 2 kilometers from central Vancouver. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Vancouver to MPM flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from the center of Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometers or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Maputo International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to Abbotsford Airport and get to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rating of YXX is 67.97%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
About Maputo International Airport (MPM)
If you have a late flight from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MPM:
Grab a Maputo International Airport rental car and discover parts of Maputo that aren't in every guidebook. Book your wheels with Europcar.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Maputo International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport is $877. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,602. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to MPM if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Affordable Vancouver to Maputo International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal is available on plane tickets from Vancouver to MPM.
Save on your flight from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Maputo. July is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport (MPM), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Book a Vancouver to MPM plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Maputo to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
July has temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Maputo
Start your Maputo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Maputo International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Catedral de Maputo and Vamizi Island are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Maputo to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica.
Explore more of Mozambique
While Maputo will give you a great introduction to Mozambique, you'll find even more to discover in Chokwe. About 161 kilometers to the north, this fascinating place has no shortage of things to keep you busy, like CHOKWE PARK and Church Universal Chokwe.
Another essential stop in Mozambique, Macia is located around 113 kilometers north-east of Maputo. Make time to visit highlights including Saint Mary & Martha Anglican Church.
