How long does it take to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

On average, it takes 2h 15m to fly from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport if you fly out of Blantyre (the most popular airport in Malawi) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport). If you’re flying out of Lilongwe and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 2h 30m.

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Ethiopian Air, Airlink and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Malawi according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices for flights from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport were last updated today.

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As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo 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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Q: How many flights depart from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

As of September 2025, 5 flights take off from Malawi and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 14:00, with 65% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Q: How many flights depart from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 41 flights per week flying from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Malawi is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 017, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of January, then departing from Malawi during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R8 347.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as R7 967. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Malawi because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R10 694.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Malawi in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R7 991 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around R9 514.

What is the cheapest Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Malawi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R9 035 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Malawi for as low as R7 843 on momondo.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Malawi in the past 72 hours is R4 454. The best return flight deal from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R5 295.

The fastest flight from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 2h 25m

Direct flights go from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Airlink..

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As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo 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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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

How many flights depart from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

As of September 2025, 5 flights take off from Malawi and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 14:00, with 65% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 41 flights per week flying from Malawi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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