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Flights Blantyre — Lilongwe

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Cheap flights Blantyre — Lilongwe

Below you can see the best deals on flights Blantyre — Lilongwe for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 18 July, from $113.

Top 10 cheap flights Blantyre — Lilongwe

Direct flights Blantyre — Lilongwe

Direct flight options for Blantyre — Lilongwe with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Blantyre — Lilongwe

About the Blantyre — Lilongwe flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the route from Blantyre to Lilongwe. The distance between the cities is 240 km, and flight regularity is maintained at a level of one flight per week.

Flights on this route are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Since ticket prices depend on the season and seat availability, we recommend using the price dynamics chart and the calendar, as well as researching in advance how to get to the departure airport and transportation options from the arrival airport.

Return route:return route: flights Lilongwe → Blantyre

Flight ticket prices by day: Blantyre — Lilongwe

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Blantyre — Lilongwe by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $70 in e, and the most expensive are around $177 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Blantyre → Lilongwe, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$96mediumMay$90mediumSep$90medium
Feb$86lowJun$93mediumOct$85low
Mar$89lowJul$100highNov$89low
Apr$98highAug$100highDec$104high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Lilongwe is distinctly seasonal: the hottest days occur in October and November with maximum temperatures reaching up to 29.2°C, while July is considered the coolest month, with night temperatures potentially dropping to 10.7°C. Peak rainfall is observed in January, bringing up to 284 mm of precipitation, making it the wettest month.

The lowest flight price was recorded in November and starts $70. During the summer months, such as July, ticket prices can increase significantly, reaching levels $113. October also remains an attractive month for purchasing, with fares starting $70.

The optimal time to fly is the period from May to September, when dry weather sets in and flight prices remain stable. It is recommended to avoid traveling during the height of the rainy season (January–February) if predictable inland logistics are important to you.

Temperature · Lilongwe

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How to get the best deal on a Blantyre — Lilongwe ticket

  • Use the low price calendar on this page to see available offers for nearby dates, as direct flights operate only about once a week.
  • When purchasing a ticket from Ethiopian Airlines, check hand luggage and baggage allowances in advance to avoid extra fees at check-in.
  • Book your flight for October or November, when ticket prices can start $70, which is significantly more favorable than high-season rates.
  • Since flight connections between the cities are limited, track the price dynamics chart to choose the most cost-effective time to book.

Airlines

On the Blantyre — Lilongwe route, Ethiopian Airlines is the key carrier. The overall flight frequency is low, at about one flight per week, so we recommend planning your trip well in advance. You can check the exact schedule and flight options in the interactive list of airlines provided below.

  • Ethiopian Airlines
    Ethiopian AirlinesET
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight BLZ → LLW1x/week
      Duration
      40m
      Days
      un,MonS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Blantyre — Lilongwe route

Flights Blantyre — Lilongwe depart from Chileka Airport and arrive at Lilongwe International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Blantyre

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Malawi
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Malawi
Arrival

Lilongwe

LLW
Malawi
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Malawi
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Frequently asked questions about the Blantyre — Lilongwe flight

How long is the flight from Blantyre to Lilongwe?

The distance between the cities is only 240 km. A direct flight on this route takes on average about 40–50 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main carrier connecting the cities is Ethiopian Airlines (ET). Information about potential connecting flights can be found in the carrier list above.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route; however, the flight frequency is low—approximately one flight per week.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Prices change constantly depending on demand and booking date. You can always check the current minimum for your desired dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at in Lilongwe?

Flights arrive at Lilongwe International Airport (Kamuzu International Airport), located approximately 25 km from the central part of the capital.

Where else you can fly from Blantyre

Johannesburg
Johannesburg∙18 July
$414
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam∙3 July
$333
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa∙3 July
$765

Where else you can fly to Lilongwe from

Entebbe
Entebbe∙3 July
$334