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Cheap flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 338

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BLZ — JNB
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Blantyre Chileka to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Blantyre to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Blantyre (BLZ) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 15 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 670

One-way from

R4 338

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R9 943

Good round-trip deal

R5 295 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 853 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 27/9-28/9
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Blantyre to Johannesburg
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Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 20/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Blantyre to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R12 380 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 328 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Blantyre Chileka to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Sat 27/914:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Sun 28/911:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 15/9R7 670
Thu 18/914:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Mon 22/911:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 15/9R8 052
Thu 18/914:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Fri 10/1011:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 14/9R9 023
Mon 22/914:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Sun 28/911:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 14/9R9 197
Thu 18/915:05BLZ - JNB
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1012:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R11 592
Mon 22/99:10BLZ - JNB
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/912:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9R11 713
Sun 23/119:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1118:45JNB - BLZ
3 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 199
Thu 18/914:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/910:50JNB - BLZ
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 511
Sat 27/99:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/910:00JNB - BLZ
2 stops6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9R12 633
Thu 18/917:40BLZ - JNB
2 stops26h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/1012:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9R12 789

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Blantyre

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 27/9

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R7 670

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Sun 23/11

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

18:45-16:40

3 stops21h 55m

R12 199

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 27/9

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

10:00-16:40

2 stops6h 40m

R12 633

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Sat 20/9

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R4 338

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 27/11

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R4 338

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 30/10

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R4 355

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Mon 8/12

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R4 373

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 17/10

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

R4 668

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 17/10

9:10-16:30

1 stop7h 20m

R6 715

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 27/11

9:10-11:05

2 stops25h 55m

R8 017

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Best time to book a flight from Blantyre to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 BLZ to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 15 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink and Ethiopian Air from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
76 reviews
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Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

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
8,6
Very Good
76 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
76 reviews
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Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

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
861 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
76 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Blantyre to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 12,3 km from the city centre, Blantyre Chileka is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Blantyre. Booking flights from Chileka (BLZ) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlink can get you from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 2h 25m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 1355 km between Blantyre and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R6 469. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Ethiopian Air. Airlink is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Qatar Airways (75%), Emirates (75%) and Airlink (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport? While on average our users pay R7 236, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R4 231. The most popular route (Blantyre Chileka - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R7 635.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Blantyre to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Blantyre to OR Tambo 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 Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Blantyre to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 Blantyre to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Top 2 airlines flying from Blantyre to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Blantyre to OR Tambo. 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 15 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR6 469AverageR8 017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 270AverageR9 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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