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$971+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Malawi

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 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — LLW
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Malawi

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Round-trip from

$1,215
(oojo)

One-way from

$971
(Gurufare)
From Illinois to Malawi
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Malawi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Malawi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1210:15 amORD - LLW
3 stops40h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 11/124:45 pmLLW - ORD
3 stops46h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/17$1,215
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2210:15 amORD - BLZ
2 stops39h 25mEthiopian Air
Sat 11/15:10 pmBLZ - ORD
3 stops46h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/16$1,316
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/510:15 amORD - BLZ
2 stops39h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 9/195:10 pmBLZ - ORD
3 stops46h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/16$1,414
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/510:15 amORD - LLW
3 stops40h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 9/194:45 pmLLW - ORD
3 stops46h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/17$1,441

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ChicagoLilongwe

ORD - LLW

ORDLLW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

10:15 am-9:40 am

3 stops40h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 11/12

4:45 pm-7:40 am

3 stops46h 55m

$1,215

ChicagoBlantyre

ORD - BLZ

ORDBLZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

10:15 am-8:40 am

2 stops39h 25m

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 11/1

5:10 pm-8:40 am

3 stops46h 30m

$1,316

ChicagoBlantyre

ORD - BLZ

ORDBLZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

10:15 am-8:40 am

2 stops39h 25m

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 9/19

5:10 pm-8:15 am

3 stops46h 05m

$1,414

ChicagoLilongwe

ORD - LLW

ORDLLW

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/5

10:15 am-9:40 am

3 stops40h 25m

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 9/19

4:45 pm-8:15 am

3 stops46h 30m

$1,441

ChicagoBlantyre

ORD - BLZ

ORDBLZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/17

10:15 am-8:40 am

2 stops39h 25m

$971

ChicagoBlantyre

ORD - BLZ

ORDBLZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/17

6:50 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops59h 40m

$1,751

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  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Malawi?

    There are many flights that can get you from Illinois to Malawi in 40h 25m. Fly via Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8464 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Malawi that include hotel bookings?

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Top airline flying from Illinois to Malawi

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Illinois to Malawi. 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,295Average$1,843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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