Maputo to Istanbul (MPM–IST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
JNB Johannesburg 11h 55m 4ZAHEK → 6ETGTK Johannesburg (JNB) to Istanbul flights
ADD Addis Ababa 13h 30m ET → ETTK Addis Ababa (ADD) to Istanbul flights
DOH Doha 14h 22m ATAYB6 → MHQRTK Doha (DOH) to Istanbul flights
ALG Algiers 17h 40m AH → AHTK Algiers (ALG) to Istanbul flights
LIS Lisbon 27h 10m TP → 6EMHSQ Lisbon (LIS) to Istanbul flights
NBO Nairobi 31h 10m KQ → ATNHOZ Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul flights
CPT Cape Town ~15h 20m 4ZEK → 6ETGTK Cape Town (CPT) to Istanbul flights
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Maputo to Istanbul
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MPM and IST, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Istanbul (IST) Istanbul to Maputo flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MPM to IST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
JNB ~11h 55m ADD ~13h 30m DOH ~14h 22m CPT ~15h 20m ALG ~17h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
328
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Maputo.
MPM: CAT · IST: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Maputo, it's 7:00 PM in Istanbul.
Getting from IST

M11 Metro to Gayrettepe takes about 35 minutes (₺60–70 with Istanbulkart) with connections to M2 (Taksim) and M7. Runs from 5am to midnight. The metro bypasses O-7 motorway traffic, which is frequently heavy into the city.Havaist buses serve major destinations including Taksim, Kadıköy (European and Asian sides), and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (₺50–80). Taxis from arrivals are metered; insist on the meter. Journey to Sultanahmet or Taksim costs ₺400–700 depending on traffic. Rental cars available. Hotel shuttles common for business hotels near the city.

Istanbul Climate

The new airport sits 35km from central Istanbul on the European side, slightly inland and exposed to Black Sea weather systems. Winters (December–March) are cold (0–8°C) with fog, rain, and occasional snow. Snow on the exposed plateau is more likely than in the city. Ice on taxiways causes delays.

Summers are warm (25–32°C) with dry, reliable weather. Spring and fall bring heavy rain and strong northerly winds (Poyraz) that can affect smaller aircraft. Fog is the primary low-season disruption risk. The airport's elevated position makes it slightly windier than the Atatürk site it replaced.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

MPM–IST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Maputo to Istanbul route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MPM
Full nameMaputo Airport
IATA / ICAOMPM / FQMA
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation145 ft / 44 m
Destination: IST
Full nameİstanbul Airport
IATA / ICAOIST / LTFM
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr80.1M
Elevation325 ft / 99 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MPM to IST flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include O.R. Tambo, Addis Ababa Bole and Hamad.
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Maputo.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via O.R. Tambo, Addis Ababa Bole and Hamad. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.