How long is the flight from Malawi to Cape Town?

A quick flight from Malawi to Cape Town can take about 19h 35m. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 153. There are 2610 km between Malawi and Cape Town.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MW to CPT?

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

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Malawi?

Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Malawi to Cape Town. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Malawi to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Malawi to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Malawi to Cape Town?

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Malawi to Cape Town?

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R7 021+ Cheap Flights from Malawi to Cape Town

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Round-trip from	R11 153
One-way from	R7 021
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	July
Average price	R12 692

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5/12-8/12
2 total stops
38h 40m total
Malawi to Cape Town

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Malawi to Cape Town

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malawi to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 October 2025.

Fri 5/1214:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop19h 35mAirlink

Mon 8/1218:25CPT - BLZ

1 stop19h 05mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R11 153

Sat 22/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Sat 29/116:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R11 344

Mon 24/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop22h 40mAirlink

Mon 1/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 053

Mon 22/1214:00LLW - CPT

1 stop8h 50mAirlink

Fri 26/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 208

Fri 19/1214:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop8h 40mAirlink

Sun 28/1218:25CPT - BLZ

1 stop19h 05mAirlink

Deal found 24/10R12 329

Wed 12/1110:15LLW - CPT

2 stops11h 50mKenya Airways

Fri 14/116:00CPT - LLW

2 stops44h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 23/10R12 346

Mon 24/1118:25LLW - CPT

2 stops46h 20mKenya Airways

Mon 1/126:00CPT - LLW

2 stops51h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 25/10R12 502

Mon 22/1214:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Mon 29/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 710

Sat 22/1114:15LLW - CPT

3 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/115:45CPT - LLW

2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R12 831

Fri 7/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1118:25CPT - LLW

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R12 900

Thu 20/118:10LLW - CPT

2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1120:55CPT - LLW

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R13 384

Fri 5/1214:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/1220:55CPT - BLZ

3 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R15 597

Best flights from Malawi to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Malawi to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Fri 5/1214:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop19h 35mAirlink

Mon 8/1218:25CPT - BLZ

1 stop19h 05mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R11 153

Mon 24/1118:25LLW - CPT

1 stop11h 35mKenya Airways

Mon 1/126:00CPT - LLW

2 stops51h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 25/10R12 727

Fri 7/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1118:25CPT - LLW

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R12 900

Mon 30/317:10BLZ - CPT

2 stops19h 50mEthiopian Air

Thu 2/413:50CPT - BLZ

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/10R16 514

Sat 22/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Sat 29/116:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R11 344

Mon 24/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop22h 40mAirlink

Mon 1/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 053

Thu 20/118:10LLW - CPT

2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1120:55CPT - LLW

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R13 384

Mon 22/1214:00LLW - CPT

1 stop8h 50mAirlink

Fri 26/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 208

Mon 22/1214:00LLW - CPT

1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 27/125:45CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R14 058

Fri 19/1214:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop8h 40mAirlink

Sun 28/1218:25CPT - BLZ

1 stop19h 05mAirlink

Deal found 24/10R12 329

Mon 22/128:10LLW - CPT

2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 29/1218:25CPT - LLW

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/10R14 456

Mon 30/314:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop8h 40mAirlink

Thu 2/46:05CPT - BLZ

1 stop7h 25mAirlink

Deal found 24/10R12 658

Mon 22/1214:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Mon 29/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 710

Fri 5/1214:10BLZ - CPT

1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/1220:55CPT - BLZ

3 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R15 597

Fri 19/1215:05BLZ - CPT

2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/125:45CPT - BLZ

1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R16 289

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Malawi to Cape Town. Data last updated 25 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 7/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1118:25CPT - LLW

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R12 900

Wed 12/1110:15LLW - CPT

2 stops11h 50mKenya Airways

Fri 14/116:00CPT - LLW

2 stops44h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 23/10R12 346

Wed 12/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Fri 14/116:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R13 834

Thu 20/118:10LLW - CPT

2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1120:55CPT - LLW

2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R13 384

Sat 22/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Sat 29/116:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R11 344

Sat 22/1114:15LLW - CPT

3 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 29/115:45CPT - LLW

2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R12 831

Mon 24/1114:00LLW - CPT

1 stop22h 40mAirlink

Mon 1/126:05CPT - LLW

1 stop7h 05mAirlink

Deal found 25/10R12 053

Mon 24/1118:25LLW - CPT

2 stops46h 20mKenya Airways

Mon 1/126:00CPT - LLW

2 stops51h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 25/10R12 502

One-way flights from Malawi to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Malawi to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 October 2025.

Thu 19/28:10LLW - CPT

2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/10R7 021

Fri 31/1014:00LLW - CPT

1 stop19h 45mAirlink

Deal found 23/10R7 833

Thu 19/214:45LLW - CPT

1 stop23h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 23/10R10 669

Fri 31/1012:35LLW - CPT

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/10R10 877

Fri 31/1010:30LLW - CPT

3 stops28h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/10R14 024

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BlantyreCape Town

BLZ - CPT

BLZCPT

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 5/12

14:10-9:45

1 stop19h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/12

18:25-13:30

1 stop19h 05m

R11 153

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 22/11

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

6:05-13:10

1 stop7h 05m

R11 344

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Mon 24/11

14:00-12:40

1 stop22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

6:05-13:10

1 stop7h 05m

R12 053

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Mon 22/12

14:00-22:50

1 stop8h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

6:05-13:10

1 stop7h 05m

R12 208

BlantyreCape Town

BLZ - CPT

BLZCPT

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 19/12

14:10-22:50

1 stop8h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/12

18:25-13:30

1 stop19h 05m

R12 329

BlantyreCape Town

BLZ - CPT

BLZCPT

Blantyre Chileka

Mon 30/3

14:10-22:50

1 stop8h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

6:05-13:30

1 stop7h 25m

R12 658

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Mon 22/12

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 29/12

6:05-13:10

1 stop7h 05m

R12 710

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Mon 24/11

18:25-6:00

1 stop11h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/12

6:00-9:25

2 stops51h 25m

R12 727

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 7/11

14:00-12:45

1 stop22h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

18:25-13:10

1 stop18h 45m

R12 900

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 20/11

8:10-22:20

2 stops14h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

20:55-15:45

2 stops18h 50m

R13 384

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malawi to Cape Town?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malawi to Cape Town (average of R9 165). Flying from Malawi to Cape Town in November is currently the most expensive (average of R10 669). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink from Malawi to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Airlink

8,5

Very Good

83 reviews

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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

83 reviews

Airlink

8,5

Very Good

83 reviews

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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

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Malawi?
Cape Town Intl (CPT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Malawi to Cape Town. It is only a 15,6 km journey from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Malawi to Cape Town?
A quick flight from Malawi to Cape Town can take about 19h 35m. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 153. There are 2610 km between Malawi and Cape Town.
Can I find deals for flights from Malawi to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Malawi to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Malawi to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malawi to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Malawi to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malawi to Cape Town 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 Malawi to Cape Town?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malawi to Cape Town (average of R9 165). Flying from Malawi to Cape Town in November is currently the most expensive (average of R10 669). 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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