Can I find cheaper flights to Malawi if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Malawi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Malawi?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malawi.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malawi?

Blantyre Chileka is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malawi. One-way flights to Blantyre Chileka typically cost £77, while return flights cost around £143.

How much is a return flight to Malawi?

A return flight to Malawi will typically cost around £430, however they can be found for as little as £373.

Where does the fastest flight to Malawi depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Malawi, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 45 minutes).

Does Lilongwe Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Lilongwe Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Lilongwe Intl?

Yes. Lilongwe Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sigma Court Apartment 3,Entire home in Lilongwe, Malawi is the closest property to Lilongwe Intl (5.0 mi away from Lilongwe Intl).

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How long is the flight to Malawi?

On average, a flight from London to Malawi takes 22 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Malawi from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Malawi by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malawi ranges from 0.0 - 210.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Malawi when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Malawi by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Malawi, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Malawi?

The price you pay for your flight to Malawi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Malawi?

The most popular places in Malawi to fly to are Lilongwe and Blantyre.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malawi

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways to Malawi to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

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1,576 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

KLM

7.8

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1,576 reviews

KLM

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1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

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Ethiopian Air

7.2

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1,040 reviews

KLM

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1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Kenya Airways

6.7

Okay

327 reviews

KLM

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1,576 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

FAQs about flying to Malawi

Can I find cheaper flights to Malawi if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Malawi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Malawi?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Malawi.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Malawi?
Blantyre Chileka is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Malawi. One-way flights to Blantyre Chileka typically cost £77, while return flights cost around £143.
How much is a return flight to Malawi?
A return flight to Malawi will typically cost around £430, however they can be found for as little as £373.
Where does the fastest flight to Malawi depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Malawi, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 45 minutes).
Does Lilongwe Intl have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Lilongwe Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Lilongwe Intl?
Yes. Lilongwe Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sigma Court Apartment 3,Entire home in Lilongwe, Malawi is the closest property to Lilongwe Intl (5.0 mi away from Lilongwe Intl).

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How long is the flight to Malawi?

On average, a flight from London to Malawi takes 22 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Malawi from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Malawi by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Malawi ranges from 0.0 - 210.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Malawi when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Malawi by month

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

When is the best time to book a flight to Malawi?

The price you pay for your flight to Malawi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Malawi?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Malawi in the last few years. This data was updated on 12 September 2026.

The most popular places in Malawi to fly to are Lilongwe and Blantyre.

Reviews of airlines servicing Malawi

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways to Malawi to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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