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$1,671+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lilongwe (LLW)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LLW
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Lilongwe

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 October 29, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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$1,671
(KLM)
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Lilongwe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/224:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/12:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$2,771
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:30 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/32:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$2,876
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/224:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/22:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$2,988
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/214:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/12:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$3,076
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/12:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$3,175
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/32:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$3,275
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/214:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/22:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$3,288
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:15 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/22:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$3,387
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2110:35 pmSFO - LLW
3 stops52h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/22:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops35h 01mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/27$3,518
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:50 pmSFO - LLW
2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/202:45 pmLLW - SFO
3 stops52h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$3,914

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe that are best for you.

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San FranciscoLilongwe

SFO - LLW

SFOLLW

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

1:45 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 4/11

2:40 am-6:15 pm

2 stops48h 35m

$1,671

San FranciscoLilongwe

SFO - LLW

SFOLLW

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

11:00 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Lilongwe Intl

Sun 4/12

2:45 pm-3:30 pm

3 stops57h 45m

$1,714

San FranciscoLilongwe

SFO - LLW

SFOLLW

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

4:10 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops35h 40m

Lilongwe Intl

Sun 4/12

2:45 pm-1:04 am

3 stops43h 19m

$1,725

San FranciscoLilongwe

SFO - LLW

SFOLLW

San Francisco

Mon 12/22

2:30 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops36h 20m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 1/3

2:45 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops32h 45m

$2,876

San FranciscoLilongwe

SFO - LLW

SFOLLW

San Francisco

Mon 12/22

4:15 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops34h 35m

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 1/2

2:45 pm-3:25 pm

3 stops34h 40m

$2,988

San FranciscoLilongwe

SFO - LLW

SFOLLW

San Francisco

Sun 12/21

4:15 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops34h 35m

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 1/1

2:45 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops32h 45m

$3,076

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/26

Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Lilongwe in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Lilongwe flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Lilongwe flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Lilongwe flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Lilongwe flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Lilongwe flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Lilongwe

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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 October 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from San Francisco to Lilongwe have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
882 reviews

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.5

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

YYZ - ADD

While I love the trip, there is need for more variety of films
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
882 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
882 reviews

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.5

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

YYZ - ADD

While I love the trip, there is need for more variety of films

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Lilongwe?

    Airlines like KLM, Ethiopian Air, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Lilongwe in about 28h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 50m. The distance from San Francisco to Lilongwe is about 10226 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Lilongwe round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air ($1,230), offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Lilongwe.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Lilongwe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Lilongwe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Lilongwe

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,230Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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