To save up to 17% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Johannesburg to Malawi from R6 387 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R6 768 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
May can be a great time to fly to Malawi from Johannesburg with a flight ticket averaging about R6 007. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as R4 542. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Malawi for under R6 097. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just R4 741, but on average you can expect to pay R5 930.
Some of our airline partners flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Malawi have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and South African are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Ethiopian Air with this kind of flexibility.
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Johannesburg to Malawi under R9 146. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Malawi is less than R8 689.
There are currently 16+ open flights from Johannesburg to Malawi within the next 7 days for less than R9 146.
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Malawi have been viewed 4 519 times in the past calendar month.
When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Malawi, you may want to consider flying on Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways or South African as they are the most popular for this route.
While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Malawi is generally R4 883, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 858. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lilongwe Intl), you can expect to pay R5 701 for that flight.
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Malawi in 2h 15m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Flying on Kenya Airways is currently your cheapest option to Malawi, with prices starting at R4 741. Another option worth looking into is Ethiopian Air, starting at R6 509 return.
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R2 836. Kenya Airways is not the only option available. At the moment, Ethiopian Air is another option, for R4 817.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Johannesburg to Malawi choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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R255 | R297 | No cancel fee | 82% |
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R292 | R412 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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R409 | R485 | No cancel fee | 78% |
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