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Flight deals from Lilongwe to Blantyre

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $193. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lilongwe to Blantyre

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lilongwe to Blantyre flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Lilongwe to Blantyre

Lilongwe to Blantyre: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lilongwe to Blantyre below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Blantyre.

Lilongwe to Blantyre: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$193
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time40 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Lilongwe to Blantyre: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Lilongwe to Blantyre is $193. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
40 minutes is the average flight time from Lilongwe to Blantyre.
Ethiopian Airlines and Malawi Airlines fly direct from Lilongwe to Blantyre.
There are 35 flights per week flying from Lilongwe to Blantyre, as of June 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Lilongwe to Blantyre is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport on Friday, October 23, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Blantyre but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Blantyre is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Blantyre.

Flying from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Blantyre Airport (BLZ): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 40 minutes.

  • Blantyre's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Lilongwe.

  • You can choose from four weekly Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport flights. The 08:10 departure with Ethiopian Airlines is the earliest you can take. Ethiopian Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 16:00.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LLW to BLZ flight.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Ethiopian Airlines has direct flights from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Blantyre — and maybe even more of Malawi if you have time.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is the airline most travelers choose to fly with on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Blantyre Airport (BLZ)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport flight is $110. A round-trip fare is currently $193. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap tickets from LLW to BLZ by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from LLW to BLZ is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.

  • Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Lilongwe Airport (LLW)

  • Lilongwe Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart LLW arrive at their destination on time.

  • Lilongwe Airport is around 8 kilometers from central Lilongwe. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Get your flight from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport off to a hassle-free start. Only a quick drive from LLW, book a night at Sigma Court Apartments and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.

Arriving at Blantyre Airport (BLZ)

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've touched down on a late Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport flight. Tranquil Ridge BnB and Blantyre Airport Lodge are great options near BLZ.

  • Explore without limits with a Blantyre Airport rental car. Book your wheels from ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD, FlexWays or Europcar and experience more of Blantyre and beyond.

  • To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your ride from Blantyre Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.

Getting from Blantyre Airport (BLZ) to central Blantyre

  • Blantyre Airport to the center of Blantyre has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometers away.

  • It takes roughly 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Blantyre Airport (BLZ)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Blantyre. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • Book your flight from Lilongwe Airport to Blantyre Airport for October if you'd like to go to Blantyre during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LLW to BLZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Malawi

  • Lilongwe is just one of the many cities in Malawi waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Blantyre. Around 241 kilometers away to the north-west, top sights here include Lilongwe Wildlife Center, Nature Sanctuary and BAPS Swaminarayan Sanskar Kendra.

  • Mzuzu is another well-known destination in Malawi and is around 499 kilometers north of Blantyre. No trip is complete without dropping by Botanic Gardens, Chinese Garden and Museum.

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