Cheap flights from Madrid to Lilongwe

Flight deals from Madrid to Lilongwe

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

Top 10 cheap flights from Madrid to Lilongwe

About the Madrid — Lilongwe flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Madrid — Lilongwe route. A flight covering a distance of 7,159 km requires careful planning, so we have gathered up-to-date information on flight options and travel times to help you make a quick decision.

Flight prices vary constantly based on demand and season, which is why this page features a price trend chart and a calendar to help you find the best deals. We also recommend checking how to get to the airport in Spain and transportation options from the arrival airport in Malawi in advance.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Madrid — Lilongwe by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. 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.

Prices by month

Madrid → Lilongwe, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$1,099	medium	May	$1,099	medium	Sep	$1,137	high
Feb	$1,022	low	Jun	$1,150	high	Oct	$1,111	medium
Mar	$1,022	low	Jul	$1,175	high	Nov	$1,048	low
Apr	$1,073	medium	Aug	$1,163	high	Dec	$1,150	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Lilongwe is characterized by distinct seasonality, which directly impacts the choice of travel dates. The highest temperatures are recorded in October and November, reaching 29.2°C, while the wettest period is January, with rainfall exceeding 284 mm.

Airfares from Madrid depend significantly on the month of departure and how far in advance you book. Since data on minimum fares is constantly updated, we recommend tracking current offers through the interactive price chart to catch the most favorable option for your dates.

The optimal time to fly is generally from May to September, when the weather is dry and temperatures are moderate. If you are looking for a balance between comfortable conditions and a lack of precipitation, look for tickets with departures in August or September.

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

Consider options with one or two layovers at major hubs, as direct flights for this 7,000+ km route are rare and usually more expensive.
Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare the cost of departures on nearby dates, as even a one-day difference can result in significant savings.
Book your tickets at least 8–12 weeks before departure to avoid the sharp seasonal fare hikes typical for transcontinental flights to Malawi.
Look for flights departing in the middle of the week (Tuesday or Wednesday), which are traditionally cheaper than Friday or Sunday departures.

Flights on the Madrid — Lilongwe route are operated by several international airlines specializing in African and intercontinental destinations. The majority of the traffic consists of connecting flights; you can find detailed schedules, flight frequencies, and carrier information in the list below. Click on an airline card to explore available route options and days of the week.

EgyptairMS
WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
- MAD → CAI → EBB → LLW (with stopover)
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Ethiopian AirlinesET
WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
- MAD → CAI → EBB → LLW (with stopover)
- MAD → JNB → LLW (with stopover)
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Wizz Air MaltaW4
WebsiteFleet: 9825.3M pax/year
- MAD → MXP → KWI → DXB → NBO → LLW (with stopover)
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Jazeera AirwaysJ9
WebsiteFleet: 234.7M pax/year
- MAD → MXP → KWI → DXB → NBO → LLW (with stopover)
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EmiratesEK
WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
- MAD → MXP → KWI → DXB → NBO → LLW (with stopover)
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Kenya AirwaysKQ
WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
- MAD → MXP → KWI → DXB → NBO → LLW (with stopover)
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Air EuropaUX
WebsiteFleet: 5011.5M pax/year
- MAD → JNB → LLW (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Madrid — Lilongwe route

Flights Madrid — Lilongwe depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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

Madrid

MAD

Spain

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Spain

Arrival

Lilongwe

LLW

Malawi

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Malawi

Departure airports

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas AirportMAD
About the airport

Arrival airports

Lilongwe International AirportLLW
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Madrid — Lilongwe flight

How long does a flight from Madrid to Lilongwe take?

Given the distance of 7,159 km, an estimated travel time for a non-stop flight would be about 9 hours; however, due to layovers, the total travel time usually ranges from 13 to 20 hours.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Currently, there are no direct flights between Madrid and Lilongwe, so flights operate with connections at major international airports.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

All international flights arrive at the city's main airport — Lilongwe International Airport (LLW), also known as Kamuzu International Airport.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The most affordable prices are usually offered 2–3 months before departure; we recommend checking the low-price calendar on this page for the current minimums for your specific dates.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Lilongwe?

The route is served by major international carriers with connections at their primary hubs; a full list of airlines and schedules is available in the corresponding section below.

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