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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Lilongwe from R6 557

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 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — LLW
May 3 — May 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Lilongwe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Wed 29/419:50
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/514:00
LLW
-
CPT
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3R12 351
Thu 7/56:30
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops9h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/514:00
LLW
-
CPT
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3R12 486
Sun 24/510:00
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/514:00
LLW
-
CPT
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3R12 639
Sat 18/45:45
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/514:15
LLW
-
CPT
3 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3R12 689
Sun 17/520:55
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/510:20
LLW
-
CPT
3 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4R12 706
Thu 30/46:05
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/514:00
LLW
-
CPT
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3R12 723
Sat 16/521:05
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/514:00
LLW
-
CPT
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3R12 825
Mon 25/56:30
CPT
-
LLW
2 stops9h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/514:00
LLW
-
CPT
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3R13 079

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Lilongwe

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Lilongwe (LLW). 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 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 351

One-way from

R6 557

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R11 012
29/4-13/5
  • 29/4-13/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 28h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Lilongwe
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27/4
  • 27/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 50m total
  • Cape Town to Lilongwe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R7 951 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 011 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/4

6:05-15:55

2 stops9h 50m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 13/5

14:00-22:20

1 stop8h 20m

R12 723

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/4

6:05-13:10

1 stop7h 05m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 13/5

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

R13 537

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/5

19:50-15:40

1 stop19h 50m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 30/5

14:00-20:45

1 stop6h 45m

R13 757

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/4

18:25-13:10

1 stop18h 45m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 13/5

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

R14 214

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 30/4

18:25-13:10

1 stop18h 45m

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 13/5

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

R14 214

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/4

7:00-13:10

1 stop6h 10m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 2/5

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

R14 824

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

9:00-17:35

2 stops32h 35m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 23/5

3:30-8:50

2 stops29h 20m

R14 909

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

18:10-9:40

3 stops15h 30m

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 23/5

8:10-16:45

2 stops8h 35m

R14 977

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

9:00-13:10

1 stop28h 10m

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 22/5

12:35-22:00

3 stops33h 25m

R15 163

Cape TownLilongwe

CPT - LLW

CPTLLW

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

18:25-15:55

2 stops21h 30m

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 9/7

10:20-13:35

3 stops27h 15m

R16 535

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Lilongwe?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Lilongwe. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Lilongwe. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Lilongwe (average of R5 913). Flying from Cape Town to Lilongwe in October is currently the most expensive (average of R10 589). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Lilongwe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lilongwe. 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 Lilongwe. Reviews last updated 3 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Lilongwe, such as Airlink and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

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

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

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

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Lilongwe round-trip?

    According to our current data, Airlink (R7 272), and Ethiopian Air (R12 156) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Lilongwe. Airlink is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Lilongwe (average of R5 913). Flying from Cape Town to Lilongwe in October is currently the most expensive (average of R10 589). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Lilongwe on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Lilongwe. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 3 April 2026.
Airlink flights from Cape Town Intl to Lilongwe Intl
Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town Intl to Lilongwe Intl

Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Lilongwe

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Lilongwe. 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 3 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR7 272AverageR11 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 156AverageR12 810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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