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Cheap flights from Blantyre (BLZ) to OR Tambo (JNB)

BLZ — JNB
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Blantyre Chileka to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Blantyre to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Blantyre (BLZ) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 August 20, 2025.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$502

Good round-trip deal

$576 or less

Good one-way deal

$324 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Blantyre to OR Tambo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 64 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 month to book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,668). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Airlink and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

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
75 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

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
836 reviews
Airlink
8.6
Very good
75 reviews

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

6.6

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Chileka; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Blantyre airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 7.7 mi journey to Chileka (BLZ) from Blantyre’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Airlink. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $270 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Ethiopian Air, starting at $380. Airlink is priced at 48% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on time: Qatar Airways (80%), Emirates (80%), Airlink (80%).

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Blantyre to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Blantyre to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,173). Flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,668). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Blantyre to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo. 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapest$270Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$380Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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