Cheap flights from South Africa to Blantyre from R4 518

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Blantyre. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 487. If you are unable to visit Blantyre during the month of January, then departing from South Africa during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R8 686.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Blantyre from South Africa is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as R8 546. 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 342.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Blantyre Chileka for the best South Africa - Blantyre Chileka flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Blantyre from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Blantyre for around R9 060 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 South Africa for as low as R6 693 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Blantyre Chileka flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Blantyre.

Historically, on average around 33% of flights between South Africa and Blantyre have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 103 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning 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. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

4 flights are operational daily from South Africa to Blantyre as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 77% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of March 2026, 31 flights take off from South Africa and land in Blantyre each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.