Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre from R5 542

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R4 062. If you are unable to visit Blantyre during the month of July, then departing from Johannesburg during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R4 062.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Blantyre from Johannesburg is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as R8 597. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Blantyre on Saturday is R9 368.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Blantyre for around R9 214 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg for as low as R6 628 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Johannesburg and Blantyre have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 30% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Blantyre is 5 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 80% of daily flights leaving at midday.

35 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg to Blantyre as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.