Car Rental at Maputo Airport

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Maputo Airport, Maputo, Mozambique
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Travel Information

Language
Makhuwa,
Tsonga,
Portuguese
Currency
MZN
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+258
Average car rental length
7 days
Speed limit within town
30 - 60 km/h
19 - 37 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 - 120 km/h
50 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.00%
Maputo Airport Car Rental

Airport Car Rental

Maputo Airport is also known as Lourenço Marques Airport and Mavalane International Airport.

Top international routes

  • Johannesburg
  • Beira
  • Nampula
  • Addis Ababa
  • Nairobi
  • Dar es Salaam

Main airlines

LAM Mozambique Airlines, Fastjet Mozambique, South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Moçambique Expresso, and Kenya Airways

Terminals

The domestic terminal and the international terminal are not connected to one another, but you can easily walk between them via a walking path.

Location

Maputo Airport is just 3 km (1.8 mi) northwest of downtown Maputo. Av. Acordos de Lusaka, Av. Filipe Samuel Magaia, and Av. Ho Chi Min are the main roads connecting the airport to the city.

Car rental desks

Many are in the arrivals hall. The exact location of your car rental provider's desk will be listed on your Confirmation Voucher.

Services and facilities

You’ll find cafeterias, restaurants, a small variety of shops (including duty-free outlets), ATMs, banks, a currency exchange, and a couple of nearby hotels. Travelers with reduced mobility are advised to contact their airline in advance to find out about the help they can receive at the airport.

Nearest gas station

Total Petrol station at Av. Joaquin Chissano can be reached in about seven minutes. There are many other gas stations near Maputo Airport and in the city.

Popular one-way rentals

  • Vilankulo (649 km / 403 mi)
  • Beira (1,212 km / 753 mi)
  • Nampula (2,094 km / 1,351 mi)
  • Mbabane (218 km / 135 mi)
  • Johannesburg (550 km / 342 mi)
  • Durban (600 km / 373 mi)
This information was written, fact-checked, and/or translated by our content creators. Learn more about our Editorial Policy.

Airport info

Rating
5.1
  • Getting to the airport 6.8
  • Check-in and departures 6.4
  • Terminal facilities 5.1
  • Wi-Fi 3.4
  • Restaurants and car rental services 4.4
  • Lounge 4.4

Maputo Airport (MPM)

  • IATA: MPM
  • ICAO: FQMA
  • Name: Maputo Airport (MPM)
  • Distance from city: 1.9 miles / 3 km

Map of Car Rental Locations

When are car rental prices the lowest at Maputo Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Maputo Airport varies by season. This graph compares prices from month to month in order to help you find the best time of year.
Average rental costs per day at Maputo Airport
$78.23
January
$56.89
February
$55.22
March
$69.55
April
May
$78.53
June
$83.35
July
$76.27
August
$95.23
September
$46.99
October
$57.64
November
$50.13
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Maputo Airport is October — when rental costs average $46.99 per day. This is 31% cheaper than the yearly average and 51% cheaper than renting a car in September (when prices average $95.23 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Maputo Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 21 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average rental length at Maputo Airport
7
January
3
February
3
March
6
April
May
3
June
21
July
11
August
3
September
3
October
7
November
6
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Maputo Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Maputo Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car at Maputo Airport in December, while they are least likely to rent in in June.
Monthly searches at Maputo Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
88%
January
66%
February
154%
March
154%
April
May
44%
June
110%
July
66%
August
88%
September
44%
October
110%
November
176%
December

Car Rental Information

Popular suppliers Array
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs,

Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Europcar Volkswagen Polo 4 2 Small cars
Europcar Hyundai Creta 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Kia Picanto 4 1 Small cars
Europcar Kia Seltos 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Kia Rio 4 1 Small cars
Europcar Mazda BT-50 4 2

Car Rental Statistics

Highest rated company
Europcar
8.6 / 10
Lowest rated company
Europcar
8.6 / 10
Total rental companies
1
Lowest daily price
$42.53

Top Suppliers at Maputo Airport in 2023

Europcar
Excellent 8.6 / 5 reviews
+258843028330
MAPUTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:30
Tue:07:30-17:30
Wed:07:30-17:30
Thu:07:30-17:30
Fri:07:30-17:30
Sat:07:30-15:00
Sun:09:00-15:00
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