What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe round-trip?

Flying on Airlink is currently your cheapest option to Lilongwe, with prices starting at $452. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $454 and $456, respectively. Users have found that Airlink is 3% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $273. Airlink flights start at $278 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $321 one-way.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lilongwe ranges from 0.0 - 8.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.3 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Lilongwe when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lilongwe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

On average you can expect to pay $350 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe. The cheapest flight overall is $159 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lilongwe Intl) is currently priced at $454.

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Before booking your flight to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (37%), Emirates (37%), Airlink( 37%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Airlink, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 13% on the overall cost on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

November is one of the best times of the year to fly to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Prices for November average $466 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $386. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a November flight can save you 15% on your journey compared to booking in August

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

If you book a flight to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Lilongwe Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Lilongwe Intl (LLW) is located 12.7 mi from the center of Lilongwe. There are 2 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lilongwe Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe that include hotel bookings?

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe flights typically cost between $457 and $571 in December. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $452 on Airlink (Dec 15-Dec 31).

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Mon 12/1510:50 amJNB - LLW

Nonstop2h 20mAirlink

Wed 12/312:00 pmLLW - JNB

Nonstop2h 30mAirlink

Deal found 7/29

$452

Thu 9/412:20 pmJNB - LLW

1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air

Mon 9/84:00 pmLLW - JNB

3 stops21h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/29

$454

Wed 8/275:00 pmJNB - LLW

1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways

Wed 9/32:15 pmLLW - JNB

2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/30

$456

Wed 8/275:00 pmJNB - LLW

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/32:00 pmLLW - JNB

Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$568

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Mon 12/1510:50 amJNB - LLW

Nonstop2h 20mAirlink

Wed 12/312:00 pmLLW - JNB

Nonstop2h 30mAirlink

Deal found 7/29

$452

Thu 9/412:20 pmJNB - LLW

1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air

Mon 9/84:00 pmLLW - JNB

3 stops21h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 7/29

$454

Wed 8/275:00 pmJNB - LLW

1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways

Wed 9/32:15 pmLLW - JNB

2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 7/30

$456

Wed 8/275:00 pmJNB - LLW

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/32:00 pmLLW - JNB

Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$568

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Mon 8/42:30 pmJNB - LLW

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Deal found 7/28

$461

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Deal found 7/30

$456

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Wed 10/85:00 pmJNB - LLW

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JNB - LLW

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/15

10:50 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 12/31

2:00 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$452

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

12:20 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

Mon 9/8

4:00 pm-1:05 pm

3 stops21h 05m

$454

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/27

5:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 9/3

2:15 pm-10:55 am

2 stops20h 40m

$456

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/27

5:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 9/3

2:00 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$568

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

5:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$273

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/8

10:50 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$278

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/18

12:20 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$321

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JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

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Wed 10/8

8:10 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$393

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The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to LLW?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

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The most flights from JNB to LLW are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lilongwe

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Airlink

8.7

Very good

74 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink

8.7

Very good

74 reviews

Airlink

8.7

Very good

74 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

803 reviews

Airlink

8.7

Very good

74 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

274 reviews

Airlink

8.7

Very good

74 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
If you book a flight to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Lilongwe Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Lilongwe Intl (LLW) is located 12.7 mi from the center of Lilongwe. There are 2 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lilongwe Intl per day from 3 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe round-trip?
Flying on Airlink is currently your cheapest option to Lilongwe, with prices starting at $452. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $454 and $456, respectively. Users have found that Airlink is 3% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $273. Airlink flights start at $278 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $321 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?
Before booking your flight to Lilongwe from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (37%), Emirates (37%), Airlink( 37%).
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?
On average you can expect to pay $350 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe. The cheapest flight overall is $159 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lilongwe Intl) is currently priced at $454.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Lilongwe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Lilongwe by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Kenya Airways	Cheapest$406	Average$441	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$438	Average$561	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
Airlink	Cheapest$480	Average$526	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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