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Book cheap flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre from R 4775

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
26% Trains in Blantyre are 26% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 30R
Blantyre 22,28R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
55% A meal in Blantyre is 55% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 205R
Blantyre 93,17R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 91.81 MWK
1 MWK = 0.02 ZAR
Last checked on 30 January 2025
Distance: 1363 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
Blantyre airports
Chileka (BLZ) How far from city centre: 12 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Blantyre? eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg. The flight distance between Johannesburg and Blantyre is approximately 1352 kilometers. Booking your flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg with eDreams is simple and convenient.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Blantyre

There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Blantyre. However, it's always a good idea to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Blantyre

Blantyre experiences a tropical climate with a dry season from May to October, making it the ideal time for a visit. Consider booking flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg with eDreams during these months for pleasant weather. Temperatures in the dry season are warm and comfortable, perfect for exploring the city's attractions.

Average temperatures in Blantyre: * Dry Season (May-October): 20-25°C (68-77°F) * Wet Season (November-April): 25-30°C (77-86°F).

Johannesburg Airports

Planning your flight to Blantyre from Johannesburg? eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights from Johannesburg. Johannesburg has two main passenger airports:

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre. It's a hub for international and domestic flights, and offers a wide range of amenities and services. If you are planning flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg, this airport offers a multitude of options.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller airport located about 35 kilometres from the city centre. It is known as a convenient alternative, especially for domestic flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg and other destinations.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that often offer flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre:

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Blantyre Airports

Blantyre is served by Chileka International Airport (BLZ).

Airport Information

Chileka International Airport (BLZ)

Chileka International Airport (BLZ) offers various facilities to make your travel experience smoother after your flight to Blantyre from Johannesburg. You can find duty-free shops, restaurants, and currency exchange services within the terminal.

From the airport, you can easily reach Blantyre city centre by taxi, car, or public transport. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and costs around MWK 16,834. Public transport, such as minibuses, are also an option, though they may take longer. If you prefer driving, car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport, making it convenient to explore Blantyre and its surroundings at your own pace. Pre-book your flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg on eDreams and your transfer with a local company like Hastie Cars Taxis Blantyre or Favour Taxi Services. Consider booking your flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg today.

What to Do and See in Blantyre

Thinking about booking flights to Blantyre from Johannesburg? Blantyre is a vibrant city with plenty to offer. From historical sites to natural beauty, there's something for everyone. Book your trip with eDreams today.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre

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 Malawi. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Blantyre, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre is R4775. 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 Blantyre more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Blantyre costs an average of 10.53 ZAR , 47% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 26% less at Blantyre: $ 22.28 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 93.17 ZAR euros in Blantyre, 55% less than the 205.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 22% more expensive in Blantyre, with an average of 47.03 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.60 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Blantyre is around 04:02 hours on average, at an average distance of 2 542 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Blantyre compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Blantyre's temperatures can go up to 35.78 ºC during the hot season, with 1.6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 7.8 ºC in Blantyre, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Blantyre have an average of 1.4 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Blantyre?
The main route from Johannesburg to Blantyre is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Chileka (BLZ). The following airlines fly this route: Airlink. Ethiopian Airlines. Kenya Airways.

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