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Cheap flights from Malawi to South Africa from R5 024

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LLW — JNB
Jul 6 — Jul 131
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Malawi to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Malawi to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 880

One-way from

R5 024

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R9 802

Good round-trip deal

R8 148 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 572 or less
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 15/8-22/8
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Malawi to South Africa
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 15m total
  • Malawi to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R13 601 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 349 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Malawi to South Africa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Malawi to South Africa.

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Cheapest flights from Malawi to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malawi to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2025.

Fri 15/814:10BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 25mAirlink
Fri 22/811:15JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 30/6R7 880
Wed 13/814:00LLW - JNB
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Wed 20/810:50JNB - LLW
Nonstop2h 20mAirlink
Deal found 1/7R8 092
Wed 13/814:15LLW - JNB
2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 19/81:25JNB - LLW
1 stop12h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/7R8 427
Sat 9/88:10LLW - JNB
1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 26/812:20JNB - LLW
1 stop3h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/6R9 784
Tue 5/89:20BLZ - JNB
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 29/812:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/7R9 802
Fri 1/814:00LLW - JNB
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 16/817:00JNB - LLW
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7R10 119
Mon 8/914:00LLW - CPT
1 stop19h 45mAirlink
Fri 12/97:00CPT - LLW
1 stop6h 10mAirlink
Deal found 29/6R10 930
Thu 24/79:10BLZ - JNB
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 28/712:20JNB - BLZ
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6R11 124
Mon 8/914:15LLW - CPT
3 stops23h 25mKenya Airways
Fri 12/914:35CPT - LLW
2 stops22h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/6R12 658
Thu 31/78:10LLW - CPT
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/85:45CPT - LLW
2 stops10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7R12 764
Mon 8/916:00LLW - CPT
3 stops21h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/914:35CPT - LLW
3 stops19h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/6R17 471

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Malawi to South Africa 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 1 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malawi to South Africa that are best for you.

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Malawi

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Fri 15/8

14:10-16:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/8

11:15-13:30

Nonstop2h 15m

R7 880

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 13/8

14:00-16:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/8

10:50-13:10

Nonstop2h 20m

R8 092

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Wed 13/8

14:15-10:55

2 stops20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/8

1:25-13:25

1 stop12h 00m

R8 427

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Sat 9/8

8:10-11:35

1 stop3h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/8

12:20-15:45

1 stop3h 25m

R9 784

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Tue 5/8

9:20-11:35

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/8

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R9 802

LilongweJohannesburg

LLW - JNB

LLWJNB

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 1/8

14:00-16:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

17:00-1:20

1 stop8h 20m

R10 119

BlantyreJohannesburg

BLZ - JNB

BLZJNB

Blantyre Chileka

Thu 24/7

9:10-11:05

2 stops25h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

12:20-14:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R11 124

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 31/7

8:10-22:35

2 stops14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/8

5:45-15:45

2 stops10h 00m

R12 764

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Fri 26/12

14:00-9:45

1 stop19h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/1

6:05-13:10

1 stop7h 05m

R12 958

LilongweCape Town

LLW - CPT

LLWCPT

Lilongwe Intl

Thu 31/7

16:30-13:00

3 stops44h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/8

15:25-9:40

3 stops18h 15m

R18 053

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/6

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Best time to book a flight from Malawi to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Malawi to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malawi to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malawi to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Malawi to South Africa 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 MW to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Malawi to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 July 2025.

When flying from Malawi to South Africa, 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 Malawi to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Malawi to South Africa. 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 1 July 2025.

The most flights from MW0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 1 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Malawi to South Africa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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
8,6
Very Good

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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 Malawi to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Malawi to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 024. Users have also found prices from R5 359 and R5 641 on Airlink and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Malawi to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Malawi to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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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 Malawi to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malawi to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malawi to South Africa 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 Malawi to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malawi to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Malawi to South Africa 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Malawi to South Africa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Malawi to South Africa. 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 1 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR7 176AverageR9 810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 338AverageR8 122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 418AverageR9 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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