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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. Beira International Airport (BEW) Location: The airport is situated six miles (10km) north east of Beira.Time: Local time is GMT +2. Contacts: Tel: +258 (0)3 301 071/2, +258 (0)3 302 011. Getting to the city: There are buses and taxis available to the city centre. Car rental: Car hire companies include Imperial and Avis. Facilities: The airport has a restaurant, shops and a post office. Departure Tax: US$20, or US$10 if travelling within Africa. Inhambane Airport (INH) Location: The airport is located on the outskirts of the city of Inhambane in Mozambique.Time: GMT +2 Transfer between terminals: Not applicable, as there is only one terminal building. Getting to the city: Taxis are readily available at the airport. Ask one of the friendly airport staff members what they feel a reasonable fare into Inhambane city is, and agree on this price before getting into the taxi. Airport Taxis: Taxis are readily available at the airport. Ask one of the friendly airport staff members what they feel a reasonable fare into Inhambane city is, and agree on this price before getting into the taxi. Facilities: Inhambane has very limited facilities, although there are a few snack kiosks available. On the plus side, queues are ridiculously short at the airport, so you will not have too much time to kill. Parking: There is plenty of both short- and long-term parking available at Inhambane Airport. However, parking is largely of the uncovered variety, and security might be an issue. Departure Tax: None. |
