How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lilongwe on average per week?

As of September 2025, 19 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Lilongwe each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Lilongwe?

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lilongwe from Johannesburg according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Lilongwe. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Lilongwe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lilongwe on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 63% of flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl?

Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport are updated daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport is 4 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lilongwe Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Lilongwe Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R7 416 to R9 692. The lowest price recently found on this route was R7 729.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Lilongwe?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lilongwe?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg during October instead. Flights to Lilongwe in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R7 486.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lilongwe?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Lilongwe is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R9 018. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R9 734.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lilongwe?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Lilongwe is in the afternoon. Flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe during this time can be as low as R7 123. Flights to Lilongwe are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of R11 961. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Lilongwe?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lilongwe for around R8 089 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg for as low as R7 677 on momondo.

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Lilongwe Intl is 1485,2 km away from Johannesburg. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 20m.
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The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport is 4 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lilongwe Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Lilongwe Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Lilongwe?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lilongwe?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg during October instead. Flights to Lilongwe in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R7 486.

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What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl?

Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl

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How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lilongwe on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 63% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lilongwe on average per week?

As of September 2025, 19 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Lilongwe each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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