Q: 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 R6 958 and R8 611 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R7 998 on Ethiopian Air (Feb 22-Feb 28).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights typically cost between R6 958 and R8 611 in February.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R7 998 on Ethiopian Air (Feb 22-Feb 28).

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 3

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 40% of flights being delayed.

Question 4

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe delayed?

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About 43% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Lilongwe have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 78 minutes.

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

Accepted Answer

For as low as R8 127, Kenya Airways can have you in Lilongwe from Johannesburg in 9h 10m. Johannesburg and Lilongwe are separated by a distance of 1489 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Kenya Airways (R6 659), Ethiopian Air (R6 923), and Airlink (R7 045) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Lilongwe. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe one-way?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Airlink, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 976. 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 86 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.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe (average of R6 595). Flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R7 095). 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.

Question 11

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lilongwe

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The most flights from ZA1 to LLW are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lilongwe ranges from 0.0 - 210.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Lilongwe when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lilongwe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 14

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Lilongwe is R3 305. On average you can expect to pay R7 190. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lilongwe Intl), can usually be booked for R7 998.

Question 15

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

Accepted Answer

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe consider choosing Qatar Airways(24%), KLM(24%) or Emirates(24%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 16

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways or Airlink.

Question 17

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

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Most of the time, Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights that have stopovers will stop in Blantyre. Nairobi sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights.

Question 18

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Lilongwe stopover in Dar Es Salaam least frequently. Addis Ababa follows Dar Es Salaam in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg to Lilongwe flights.

Question 19

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to LLW?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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 3 flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe Intl per day from 4 different airlines.

Question 21

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

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

Question 22

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

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

Question 23

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

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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.

Question 24

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

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When you search for this flight from Johannesburg to Lilongwe, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 25

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Lilongwe?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Lilongwe from Johannesburg.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R7 998
One-way from	R4 402
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R8 046

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Kenya Airways	CheapestR6 659	AverageR7 130	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR6 923	AverageR8 222	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Airlink	CheapestR7 045	AverageR8 690	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR17 113	AverageR17 697	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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