Non-stop flights from Nampula (APL)
Nampula Airport (IATA: APL, ICAO: FQNP), also known as Nampula Airport, is the second largest airport in Mozambique.It is an international airport and serves the area of Nampula, Mozambique.Nampula Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 6 destinations in 3 countries.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Nampula.
The longest flight from Nampula APL is a 1,042 mile (1,677 km) non-stop route to Johannesburg JNB. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes and is operated by Airlink.
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In total there are 3 airlines flying from and to Nampula. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Nampula
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Nampula, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Nampula that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Nampula. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Nampula by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Nampula below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Nampula
Traveling from Nampula offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Nampula, you have the option to take a direct flight to 2 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Nampula. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
As you plan your trip, keep in mind that on the Southern Hemisphere the autumn and winter months in this type of destinations tend to be rainier, from March to August. So, if you prefer sunny skies and outdoor activities, it's best to visit during the summer season, from November to February. During this period, temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
🌺 Subtropical destinations
At the moment, only 1 subtropical destination is accessible by a direct flight from Nampula. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
Subtropical destinations located south of the equator can be visited year-round — with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F), but the best time to experience them is during the dry season. This season typically runs from late March to the end of May, offering travelers warm and delightful weather.
Business class flights from Nampula
There are 2 airports that have flights from Nampula in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from APL are listed below:
International flights from Nampula
Flights from Nampula to Kenya
Nairobi is the only destination in Kenya with direct flights from Nampula. Direct flights to Nairobi are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
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Flights from Nampula to Malawi
In Malawi, the only destination that has a direct flight from Nampula is Lilongwe. Direct flights to Lilongwe are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
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Flights from Nampula to South Africa
There is 1 destination in South Africa that has a direct connection from Nampula, which is Johannesburg. Direct flights to Johannesburg are offered by Airlink.
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Domestic flights from Nampula
Flights from Nampula to Mozambique
There are 3 airports in Mozambique that have non-stop domestic flights from Nampula.
All direct flights from Nampula to Beira, Lichinga and Maputo are operated by LAM Mozambique.
All flights to Mozambique
Alternative airports near Nampula
There is one alternative airport to Nampula (APL) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Nacala (MNC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Nampula?
There is 1 airport in Nampula: Nampula Airport (APL).
What is the best airport to fly from Nampula?
The most convenient airport to fly from Nampula is Nampula Airport (APL).
How many airlines fly from Nampula?
There are 3 airlines flying from Nampula to 6 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Nampula?
LAM Mozambique, Kenya Airways and Airlink operate most flights from Nampula. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Nampula?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Nampula.
How many nonstop flights are there from Nampula?
There are roughly 112 flights departing from Nampula every month (or 28 flights each week), to a total of 6 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Nampula Airport?
The official name of Nampula Airport is Nampula Airport.
What is the airport code of Nampula Airport?
The airport code of Nampula Airport is APL.
What are the most popular flights from Nampula?
Maputo, Lichinga and Johannesburg are the 3 most popular routes from Nampula. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Nampula, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Nampula?
| Nampula to Maputo | 2h 10m |
| Nampula to Lichinga | 55m |
| Nampula to Johannesburg | 2h 55m |
| Nampula to Nairobi | 2h 30m |
| Nampula to Lilongwe | 1h 15m |
