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Cheap flights from Cairo to Lilongwe

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Flight deals from Cairo to Lilongwe

Below you can see the best deals on flights Cairo — 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 24 July, from $729.

Top 10 cheap flights from Cairo to Lilongwe

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$ 858

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2013:10
27 Jul 2026
10 h 50 m
1 stop
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$ 858

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2013:10
30 Jul 2026
10 h 50 m
1 stop
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$ 962

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2013:10
31 Jul 2026
10 h 50 m
1 stop
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$ 962

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2013:10
29 Jul 2026
10 h 50 m
1 stop
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$ 974

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2009:40
1 Aug 2026
31 h 20 m
2 stops
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$ 985

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2015:55
1 Aug 2026
13 h 35 m
2 stops
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$ 985

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2012:35
28 Jul 2026
34 h 15 m
2 stops
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$ 999

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2015:55
28 Jul 2026
13 h 35 m
2 stops
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$ 999

Cairo — Lilongwe

03:2009:40
31 Jul 2026
31 h 20 m
2 stops
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EK
$ 1.018

Cairo — Lilongwe

08:3013:10
31 Jul 2026
29 h 40 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Cairo — Lilongwe flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Cairo to Lilongwe. This flight connects Egypt and Malawi, covering a distance of 4879 km along the shortest route.

Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time, so we recommend using the low price calendar and the dynamics chart to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to the departure airport or book a transfer to get from the airport to your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Cairo — Lilongwe

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Lilongwe by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $691 in r, and the most expensive are around $729 in y. 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

Cairo → Lilongwe, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$626lowMay$767mediumSep$767medium
Feb$613lowJun$894highOct$741medium
Mar$613lowJul$958highNov$639low
Apr$715mediumAug$933highDec$920high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Lilongwe are characterized by clear seasonality: the hottest period is October and November, with temperatures reaching up to 29.2°C. The highest rainfall occurs in January (over 280 mm), while the dry season lasts from June to September.

According to current data, the most affordable tickets are recorded for July, with prices starting $730. During other months, costs may fluctuate significantly depending on demand, seat availability, and how far in advance you book.

The optimal time for the flight is considered to be the period from May to August, when the weather is dry with moderate temperatures. It is recommended to avoid the rainy season in December and January if the stability of ground transport schedules is important to you.

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

  • Use the price dynamics chart on this page to determine the most cost-effective departure dates, as the price difference between adjacent days can be significant.
  • Given the distance of 4879 km, connecting flights dominate this route; check layover times to avoid excessively long waits at transit hubs.
  • Book your tickets at least 4–8 weeks before your trip, especially if your flight is planned for the popular month of July.
  • Pay attention to baggage rules, as weight limits and carry-on requirements can vary significantly between different carriers on African routes.
  • Keep an eye on updates in the low price calendar to catch the moment when flight costs drop to their minimum.

Airlines

Flights on the route from Cairo to Lilongwe are operated by several international airlines offering convenient connection options. The bulk of the traffic is handled by major regional network carriers connecting the north and south of the continent. A detailed list of airlines with current flight schedules and travel times is provided below; you can click on an airline card to see specific route details.

There are no direct flights on the Cairo — Lilongwe route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • CAI → ADD → LLW (with stopover)
    • CAI → DOH → EBB → LLW (with stopover)
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • CAI → DOH → EBB → LLW (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Cairo — Lilongwe route

Flights Cairo — Lilongwe depart from Cairo International 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 airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Cairo — Lilongwe flight

How long is the flight from Cairo to Lilongwe?

The estimated net flight time for a distance of 4879 km is approximately 5 hours 45 minutes. However, most flights on this route are operated with transfers, so the total travel time will depend on the duration of the layover.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by various international carriers providing connections between Egypt and Malawi. You can see the current list of companies and their flight schedules for specific dates in the information block on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Arrivals are at Lilongwe International Airport (LLW), which serves as the main air gateway to the city and the country.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and seat occupancy. To find the current minimum for your dates, we recommend using the low price calendar.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

The most favorable offers are usually available when booking 1.5–2 months before departure. It is also worth checking prices for neighboring dates using the price monitoring tools on the website.

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