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$273+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Lilongwe (LLW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LLW
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lilongwe Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Lilongwe

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Lilongwe (LLW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$441
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$273
(Kenya Airways)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$534

Good round-trip deal

$480 or less

Good one-way deal

$266 or less
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Lilongwe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/295:00 pmJNB - LLW
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
mar. 8/52:15 pmLLW - JNB
2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/12$441
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/1212:20 pmJNB - LLW
1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air
lun. 6/164:30 pmLLW - JNB
2 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$451
This Airlink deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Airlink is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/2010:50 amJNB - LLW
Nonstop2h 20mAirlink
lun. 12/292:00 pmLLW - JNB
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Deal found 6/11$493
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/157:10 amJNB - LLW
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
jue. 7/1710:30 amLLW - JNB
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$557

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

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Lilongwe

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 7/29

5:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

mar. 8/5

2:15 pm-10:55 am

2 stops20h 40m

$441

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 8/13

12:20 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

lun. 8/25

4:00 pm-9:25 am

3 stops41h 25m

$452

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 8/13

10:50 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Lilongwe Intl

lun. 8/25

2:00 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$505

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 7/15

7:10 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Lilongwe Intl

jue. 7/17

10:30 am-11:05 am

1 stop24h 35m

$557

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 10/7

1:25 am-1:25 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$273

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 10/8

10:50 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$275

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 6/30

12:20 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$333

JohannesburgLilongwe

JNB - LLW

JNBLLW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 10/8

8:10 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$359

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Lilongwe

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Lilongwe. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

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?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Lilongwe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

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 25% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Lilongwe. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

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).

Rainfall in Lilongwe by month

Plan your trip to Lilongwe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Lilongwe by month

Plan your trip to Lilongwe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lilongwe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lilongwe. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lilongwe. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe, see what other customers have to say about Airlink, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.6
Very good
70 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

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
8.6
Very good
70 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
70 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

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
781 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
70 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

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
265 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
70 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Lilongwe. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 Kenya Airways is currently your cheapest option to Lilongwe, with prices starting at $441. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Airlink, with the lowest prices starting at $452 and $505, respectively. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 6% 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 $275 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $333 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: Emirates (73%), Qatar Airways (69%), Airlink( 69%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $380 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lilongwe. The cheapest flight overall is $146 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lilongwe Intl) is currently priced at $451.

  • 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Lilongwe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$388Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$438Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
AirlinkCheapest$480Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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