How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?

For as low as £792, Ethiopian Air can have you in Blantyre from London Gatwick Airport in 20h 40m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Blantyre is about 5078 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre round-trip?

According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (£699), offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre (average of £926). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,420). 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 day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Blantyre ranges from 0.0 - 200.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Blantyre when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Blantyre, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, October is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Saturday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?

To save on the cost of your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre, book at least 59 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 45% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £809 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £1,239.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?

The best pricing can be found in the month of June. Prices to Blantyre from London Gatwick Airport average £888. You can even find prices in June for less than £888, as users have found deals to Blantyre from as low as £707. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Blantyre from London Gatwick Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 29%.

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

When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Blantyre from London Gatwick?

For a flight from London Gatwick to Blantyre, you will be flying into Chileka. Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) is just 7.7 mi from the center of the city. Chileka is the only Blantyre airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. 1 airline has flights to Blantyre Chileka from London Gatwick on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Blantyre that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Blantyre flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Blantyre?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Blantyre?

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Round-trip from	£792
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£779

Ethiopian Air
6/11-19/11
4 total stops
43h 00m total
London to Blantyre

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Thu 6/1110:00LGW - BLZ

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 19/1109:20BLZ - LGW

2 stops22h 20mEthiopian Air

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Thu 6/1110:00LGW - BLZ

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Wed 19/1109:20BLZ - LGW

2 stops22h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9£792

Fri 20/214:05LGW - BLZ

2 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/315:05BLZ - LGW

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£1,113

Fri 9/109:40LGW - BLZ

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Sun 8/214:10BLZ - LGW

2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£1,199

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Thu 16/1010:10LGW - BLZ

2 stops21h 30mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/1109:10BLZ - LGW

2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£829

Thu 16/1010:10LGW - BLZ

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Mon 3/1113:00BLZ - LGW

3 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£1,941

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8.0

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I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

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8.0

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ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Blantyre from London Gatwick?
For a flight from London Gatwick to Blantyre, you will be flying into Chileka. Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) is just 7.7 mi from the center of the city. Chileka is the only Blantyre airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. 1 airline has flights to Blantyre Chileka from London Gatwick on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?
For as low as £792, Ethiopian Air can have you in Blantyre from London Gatwick Airport in 20h 40m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Blantyre is about 5078 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre round-trip?
According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (£699), offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Blantyre that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Blantyre flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Blantyre?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Blantyre.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Blantyre?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Blantyre 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 London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre (average of £926). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Blantyre in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,420). 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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