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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre from R4 356

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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BLZ
Dec 12 — Dec 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo to Blantyre

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 12 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 728

One-way from

R4 356

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R9 157

Good round-trip deal

R8 983 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 480 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 12/1-19/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Blantyre
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Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 5/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Blantyre
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R4 060 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R964 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Blantyre Chileka.
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Blantyre
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Blantyre. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 November 2025.

Sat 6/1211:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 13/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 11/11R8 951
Mon 1/1211:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 20/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 10/11R9 106
Sat 27/1211:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Wed 31/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 11/11R9 123
Mon 22/1211:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Mon 5/114:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 12/11R9 260
Tue 25/1111:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 20/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 12/11R9 329
Mon 24/1112:30JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/119:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/11R9 757
Mon 1/1211:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Tue 2/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 10/11R10 100
Mon 1/1212:30JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/129:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/11R10 220
Mon 24/1111:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 20/1214:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Deal found 11/11R10 289
Mon 22/1214:30JNB - BLZ
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 5/19:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/11R10 443

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Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Blantyre

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Mon 19/1

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R8 728

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 13/12

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R8 951

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 1/1

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 106

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 106

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/12

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Wed 31/12

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 123

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 20/3

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R9 637

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

R10 100

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

12:30-14:45

Nonstop2h 15m

Blantyre Chileka

Tue 2/12

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R10 220

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/1

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 356

JohannesburgBlantyre

JNB - BLZ

JNBBLZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/1

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 561

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Blantyre

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Blantyre. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre (average of R4 253). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre in August is currently the most expensive (average of R8 008). 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 OR Tambo 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 12 November 2025.

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

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 12 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

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
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

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
894 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,5

Comfort

8,3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Blantyre. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Blantyre from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Chileka, which is the city’s only airport. Blantyre Chileka (BLZ) is located 12,3 km from the centre of Blantyre. There are 4 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Chileka per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre?

    For as low as R8 728, Airlink can have you in Blantyre from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 2h 15m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Blantyre is about 1355 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    Currently priced at R4 400, Airlink will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre and back. In addition to Airlink, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Ethiopian Air for as low as R7 398. These flights start at 52% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre are KLM (80%), Qatar Airways (75%) and Airlink (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R4 152. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Blantyre Chileka) can be booked for R8 951 on average, our data indicates R7 107 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Blantyre?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre (average of R4 253). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Blantyre in August is currently the most expensive (average of R8 008). 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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Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Blantyre Chileka
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Top 2 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Blantyre

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Blantyre. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR4 400AverageR8 888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 398AverageR9 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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