Airports

Maputo International Airport (MPM)

Location: The airport is situated three miles (5km) northwest of Maputo.
Time: Local time is GMT +2.
Contacts: Tel: +258 (0)1 465 038/9, +258 (0)1 465 036/7, +258 (0)1 465 003.
Getting to the city: Buses 18, 24 & 25 run to the city hourly from 4.30am to 10pm. Taxis are availabe and cost around US$7 to the city centre.
Car rental: Car rental companies include Avis, Hertz and Imperial.
Facilities: Facilities are minimal and include a bank, restaurant, bar and post office. The airport is in need of an upgrade.
Departure tax: US$20, or US$10 if travelling within Africa.