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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration2 h and 20 mFlights between Johannesburg and Lilongwe take, on average, 2 h and 20 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£251Cheapest price for a flight between Johannesburg and Lilongwe found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsO. R. Tambo International AirportFor flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

Destination airportLilongwe Kamuzu International AirportFor the route from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

Airlines flying this routeEthiopian Airlines, South African AirlinkAirline(s) with flights between Johannesburg to Lilongwe

One-way average Price£352The average price for a flight Johannesburg - Lilongwe at Opodo is £352, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data May is the most popular time to book a flight to Lilongwe when departing from Johannesburg

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Last checked on Mon 09/11

Distance: 924 mi

Johannesburg airports

O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 0 mi

Lilongwe airports

Lilongwe Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Book your Johannesburg to Lilongwe flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe (Malawi) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £251, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Johannesburg to Lilongwe takes roughly 2 h and 20 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Johannesburg–Lilongwe route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Arrival airport: Lilongwe Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)

Tips for cheaper flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Lilongwe. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

When you fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe the average price is £352. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe is 251 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

The most popular months to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe are May, June and April, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

The best time of the year to go to Lilongwe when flying from Johannesburg depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Lilongwe from Johannesburg in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Johannesburg - Lilongwe.

How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

The total flight time between Johannesburg and Lilongwe is of around 2 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 923.53 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Lilongwe?

The main airport route flying between Johannesburg and Lilongwe is: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Lilongwe Kamuzu International Airport(LLW). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Johannesburg to Lilongwe are:

South African Airlink.
Ethiopian Airlines.

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

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