Book flights to Colombo (CMB) from Maputo(MPM)

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When you fly from Maputo to Colombo with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Maputo International Airport is Mozambique's primary international gateway, connecting the capital to both regional and international destinations. It's also the country's largest and busiest airport, operating 24 hours a day with an annual passenger capacity of over one million.

Get there via a local taxi service or one of the available bus routes, with dedicated parking facilities provided for private vehicles. Located just three kilometres northwest of the city centre, the airport is conveniently close. Once inside the modern terminal, proceed to one of the fourteen dedicated check-in counters. With advanced security screening systems and digital passenger information displays, you can look forward to a seamless travel experience.

As you wait to board your flight, enjoy various amenities at this major Southern African hub. The air-conditioned departure halls offer a selection of retail and dining outlets, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the waiting areas. You can also relax in the prestigious Presidential VIP Lounge.

Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, is known for its fascinating mix of coastal charm and modern energy. Marvel at the city’s blend of old and new as you stroll through its bustling streets, leafy boulevards and lively waterfront districts. You'll have plenty to see from the moment you arrive as you explore everyday local life.

Start by visiting the National Museum of Colombo, where you'll find collections that trace the island’s artistic and cultural heritage. For more insight into the city’s past, head to the Dutch Period Museum and get a closer look at Colombo’s colonial era through well‑preserved artefacts. To get a glimpse of Sri Lanka’s growing creative scene, roam around art spaces and galleries showcasing contemporary work. Add colour and rhythm to your day when browsing local markets across the city, stocking everything from handcrafted goods to fresh produce.

If you need a quiet moment amid the hustle, indulge in a peaceful escape at one of Colombo’s temples. Gangaramaya Temple stands out for its striking combination of architectural styles and extensive museum collection. Seema Malaka is located in a calm setting, where you can bask in the serene atmosphere as you admire the reflection of the temple on Beira Lake.