Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe from R4 398
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LLW
Oct 5 — Oct 121
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl are usually found in November or March, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 September 2026.
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Best flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Lilongwe that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Explore direct flight options from Johannesburg to Lilongwe based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. Data last updated 5 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 5 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Mon 9/11
12:30-15:55
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JohannesburgLilongwe
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Lilongwe Intl
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JohannesburgLilongwe
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10:50-13:10
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Lilongwe Intl
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JohannesburgLilongwe
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LLW Lilongwe Intl
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Lilongwe Intl
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JohannesburgLilongwe
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Lilongwe Intl
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R5 801
JohannesburgLilongwe
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LLW Lilongwe Intl
JNBLLW
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Lilongwe Intl
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JohannesburgLilongwe
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LLW Lilongwe Intl
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Lilongwe Intl
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R5 992
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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LLW Lilongwe Intl
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20:00-22:15
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Lilongwe Intl
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JohannesburgLilongwe
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JNBLLW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 29/9
20:00-22:15
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Lilongwe Intl
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JohannesburgLilongwe
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Lilongwe Intl
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R8 622
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe (average of R7 538). Flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe in May is currently the most expensive (average of R9 259). 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 LLW?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
When flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. 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 5 September 2026.
The most flights from ZA1 to LLW are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights typically cost between R7 076 and R9 243 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R7 490 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 24–Oct 31).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe delayed?
About 46% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Lilongwe have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 76 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights?
Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 37% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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 5 September 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Johannesburg to Lilongwe 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.
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 Lilongwe from Johannesburg?
If you book a flight to Lilongwe from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Lilongwe Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Lilongwe Intl (LLW) is located 20,4 km from the centre of Lilongwe. There are 4 flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl per day from 3 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
For as low as R8 622, Ethiopian Air can have you in Lilongwe from Johannesburg in 19h 10m. Johannesburg and Lilongwe are separated by a distance of 1489 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe round-trip?
According to our current data, Airlink (R5 830), Ethiopian Air (R6 368), and Kenya Airways (R6 685) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Airlink, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 625. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Lilongwe for a low price.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe consider choosing Qatar Airways(52%), KLM(52%) or Airlink(52%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Lilongwe is R4 151. On average you can expect to pay R8 046. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lilongwe Intl), can usually be booked for R7 315.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
Most of the time, Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights that have stopovers will stop in Nairobi. Blantyre sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights. Blantyre is followed by Addis Ababa in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights?
Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Lilongwe stopover in Entebbe least frequently. Dar Es Salaam follows Entebbe in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights. Dar Es Salaam is followed by Nampula in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Lilongwe 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 Lilongwe?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe (average of R7 538). Flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe in May is currently the most expensive (average of R9 259). 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.
Explore flights to Lilongwe departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 5 September 2026.
Top 3 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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