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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
110%Trains are 110% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Blantyre.
BlantyreR 15,97
JohannesburgR 34,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
120%The average meal is 120% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Blantyre.
BlantyreR 90,32
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
80%Taxis are 80% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Blantyre.
BlantyreR 11,00
JohannesburgR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
21%Coffee in Johannesburg is 21% cheaper than in Blantyre.
BlantyreR 49,30
JohannesburgR 38,75
Distance: 1363 kms
Blantyre airports
Chileka (BLZ)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg

Planning your journey from Blantyre to Johannesburg? eDreams is here to assist you. The flight between Blantyre (BLZ) and Johannesburg (JNB) covers approximately 1352 kilometers. Secure your flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre with eDreams today.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg enjoys a mild climate year-round. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures average around 4°C. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre with eDreams and experience this vibrant city. For the best deals on flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre, consider travelling during the winter months (June to August) or shoulder seasons (March to May and September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Blantyre Airports

Blantyre is served by Chileka International Airport (BLZ), the second largest airport in Malawi. If you're planning flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre, this is your departure airport.

Airport Information

Chileka International Airport (BLZ)

Chileka International Airport (BLZ) is located in Blantyre, Malawi's commercial hub in the Southern region. It offers both domestic and international flights, connecting you to various destinations worldwide. For flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre, this is the primary gateway.

Main Airlines for this Route

Several airlines offer flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg. You can find flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre with these airlines:

  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Airlink (South Africa)

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). For travellers looking for flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre, this is likely your arrival airport.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Facilities:

    • Restaurants, bars, and cafes
    • Duty-free and retail shops
    • Currency exchange and banking services
    • Car rental facilities including eDreams
    • Lounges
    • Airport hotels
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Gautrain: The Gautrain provides a fast and efficient way into the city. Take the "East/West Line" to Sandton Station, then change to the "North/South Line" to Park Station in the city centre.
    • Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminal building, though it's advisable to agree on a fare before starting your journey. Metered taxis are less common.
    • Car Rental: eDreams provides various car rental options directly at the airport. Booking through eDreams allows you to easily reserve your vehicle. Consider renting a car for greater flexibility in exploring Johannesburg and surrounding areas during your stay.

Book your flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre through eDreams today for the best deals and a seamless travel experience.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Blantyre? Johannesburg, a vibrant and dynamic city, offers something for everyone. From historical landmarks to bustling markets, you're sure to find an experience that resonates with you.

  • Explore the Apartheid Museum: Discover South Africa's turbulent past and journey through the history of apartheid at this poignant museum.
  • Wander through the vibrant Maboneng Precinct: Immerse yourself in the trendy art scene, explore quirky shops, and enjoy delicious food in this revitalised urban neighbourhood.
  • Experience the energy of Soweto: Take a guided tour to explore the historic township of Soweto, visit Nelson Mandela House, and experience the rich culture and history firsthand.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Blantyre to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg is R5112. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Blantyre to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs about $ 20.00 ZAR, 82% more expensive than Blantyre, with a fare of $ 11.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 113% more at Johannesburg: $ 34.00 ZAR versus $ 15.97 ZAR at Blantyre.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg, 121% more than the 90.32 ZAR in Blantyre.

The price of the coffee is around 21% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.75 ZAR, while in Blantyre the coffee costs 49.30 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Blantyre to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Blantyre to Johannesburg is around 02:23 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 372 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Blantyre?
While in Blantyre the temperatures can reach an average of 35.78 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 1.6 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 7.8 ºC average degrees reported in Blantyre. During the winter period, Blantyre can register 1.4 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Blantyre and Johannesburg?

The main route from Blantyre to Johannesburg is: Chileka (BLZ) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:

Ethiopian Airlines.

Airlink.

Kenya Airways.

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