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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre from R4 322

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BLZ
Nov 6 — Nov 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Blantyre Chileka are usually found in January or March, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Blantyre (BLZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 023

One-way from

R4 322

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R9 764
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 1/12-20/12
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Blantyre
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Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 9/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Blantyre
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R4 160 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R954 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 October 2025.

Mon 1/1211:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 20/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 6/10R9 023
Thu 20/1111:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Thu 27/1114:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 6/10R9 178
Fri 7/1111:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 18/1114:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 5/10R9 592
Fri 17/1014:30JNB - BLZ
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 19/109:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10R9 712
Wed 5/1112:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/119:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/10R9 971
Thu 30/1012:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/119:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10R10 108
Mon 1/1212:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/1213:00BLZ - JNB
2 stops14h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10R10 814
Thu 20/1123:00JNB - BLZ
2 stops33h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/119:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10R10 987

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Return

Price

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Sun 19/10

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 023

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 20/12

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 023

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Tue 2/12

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 023

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 27/11

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 178

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Sun 8/3

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 592

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

14:30-8:40

2 stops18h 10m

Blantyre Chileka

Sun 19/10

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R9 712

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Wed 12/11

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R9 971

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 322

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 322

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/11

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 322

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Price data was last updated on 3 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre (average of R4 271). Flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre in October is currently the most expensive (average of R8 352). 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 time of day to fly from JNB to BLZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 October 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Blantyre. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 October 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to BLZ are scheduled on a Friday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

Reviews of airlines servicing Blantyre

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Blantyre. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Blantyre. Reviews last updated 7 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg to Blantyre have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
78 reviews
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Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
78 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
78 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
869 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
78 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre, you will be flying into Chileka. Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) is just 12,3 km from the centre vof the city. Chileka is the only Blantyre airport and it handles 4 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 2 airlines have flights to Blantyre Chileka from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Blantyre in 2h 15m. Fly via Airlink to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Blantyre are separated by a distance of 1355 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre round-trip?

    According to our current data, Airlink (R4 443), and Ethiopian Air (R7 433) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Blantyre. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Blantyre for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre consider choosing Qatar Airways(61%), Airlink(61%) or Emirates(60%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre is generally R6 806, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 252. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Blantyre Chileka), you can expect to pay R8 662 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Blantyre?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre (average of R4 271). Flying from Johannesburg to Blantyre in October is currently the most expensive (average of R8 352). 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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AirlinkCheapestR4 443AverageR8 868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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