Beira eSIM
In Beira you connect to Vodacom, Movitel or Tmcel, whichever is performing better where you are standing. Your data starts working the moment you land, before you reach the immigration hall.
- Networks
- Vodacom, Movitel and Tmcel
- 5G
- yes, standalone
- Throttle
- None on metered plans
- Tethering
- Allowed on every plan
Plans that cover Beira
| Data | Validity | Price per GB | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | Never expires | $16.89 | $16.89 | |
| 3 GB | Never expires | $12.30 | $36.89 | |
| 5 GBMost travellers | Never expires | $11.38 | $56.89 | |
| 10 GB | Never expires | $9.59 | $95.89 |
How Mozambique compares across Africa
- Regional median
- 29.5 Mbps
- Upstream networks
- 3, Vodacom, Movitel, Tmcel
- 5G
- Yes, on Vodacom in Maputo and a few other cities
- Cities with their own page
- 3: Maputo, Nampula, Beira
Landing at Beira Airport (BEW)
- Airport
- BEW / FQBR
Worth knowing about Beira
- Beira Airport has three asphalt runways: 12/30 at 2,362 m, 17/35 at 1,698 m and 06/24 at 920 m. It started as a military airbase in 1962 and that role ended in 1975.
- Scheduled service is Airlink to Johannesburg, Ethiopian Airlines to Addis Ababa, LAM Mozambique Airlines to Chimoio, Johannesburg, Maputo, Nampula, Pemba and Tete, and Mocambique Expresso to Maputo.
- Beira is Mozambique's second largest seaport after Maputo and the coastal end of the Beira corridor, the rail and road route inland to Zimbabwe and Malawi.
- Cyclone Idai struck Beira on 14 March 2019 with winds up to 177 km/h and flooding up to six metres deep, and destroyed an estimated 90 percent of the city.
- The Sena railway starts at Dondo just north of Beira, but its Blantyre to Nhamayabue section has been disused since 1997; Mozambique began rehabilitation in 2021 and pledged completion in February 2026.