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Best Time to Fly to Karonga

Karonga enjoys a sub-tropical climate with a distinct dry and wet season. For the best flight deals, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons (April-May or September-October) when you can experience pleasant weather with fewer crowds. Book your flights to Karonga now!

Low Season in Karonga

The low season (June to August) offers cooler temperatures, ideal for exploring the town without the intense heat. Average temperatures range from 17.2°C to 27.4°C. This is a great time to experience the local culture and visit the Karonga Museum.

High Season in Karonga

The high season (October to November) experiences warmer temperatures, with average highs reaching 32.9°C and lows of 23.3°C. Experience the vibrant local markets during this time.

What to Do in Karonga

Karonga, a vibrant town nestled on the shores of Lake Malawi, offers a captivating blend of history, nature, and culture. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient fossils, immersing yourself in local traditions, or taking in breathtaking landscapes, Karonga has something to offer every traveller. Book your flights to Karonga today and embark on an unforgettable adventure.

The Best Attractions to See in Karonga

Here are five must-visit attractions in Karonga:

  • Karonga Museum: Delve into the region's rich history and prehistory at this fascinating museum, home to dinosaur fossils, ancient artifacts, and exhibits tracing the journey from dinosaurs to democracy. A must for history buffs and anyone intrigued by Malawi's past.
  • Lake Malawi: Explore the stunning underwater world of Lake Malawi, the third largest lake in Africa. Snorkel, dive, or take a relaxing boat trip to soak up the beauty of its crystal-clear waters.
  • Nyika National Park: Trek through the rolling hills and grasslands of Nyika National Park, Malawi's largest national park. Discover diverse wildlife, including elephants, zebras, and antelopes.
  • Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Karonga's local markets. Experience the colourful culture, sample traditional Malawian cuisine, and find unique souvenirs.
  • Mishoni: Visit this important historical site, known for its role in the abolition of slavery and the region's colonial past. Book your flights to Karonga with eDreams and discover the beauty and heritage of northern Malawi.

Information about Karonga Airport

Karonga is served by one main airport:

  • Karonga Airport (KGJ)

Karonga Airport (KGJ)

  • Location: Karonga Airport is located in Bwiba, approximately 6.6 km from Karonga town centre in the Northern Region of Malawi.
  • Top 3 Amenities: The airport offers essential services such as passenger and cargo security screening, air traffic control, and fire-fighting equipment. Further amenities may be limited. It's always recommended to check with your airline for specific services offered.
  • City Centre Connection: You can reach Karonga town centre from the airport by taxi or private transfer. Information on public transport options might be limited, so it's advised to plan your transfer in advance. Booking transportation through local providers before arrival is often recommended.

Airlines flying to Karonga

Several airlines offer flights to Karonga (KGJ), connecting you to various destinations across the region and beyond. You can find flights to Karonga with eDreams, offering a seamless booking experience. With eDreams, you can compare prices, choose your preferred travel dates, and secure your tickets hassle-free, whether you're looking for a direct flight or a connecting route. Plan your trip to Karonga with eDreams and experience a convenient way to book your air travel.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Karonga

How can I find cheap flights to Karonga on eDreams?
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What is the weather like in Karonga?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Karonga is in November, January and February, when the average temperature reaches 28.99 °C, while August, September and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 176.13 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Karonga during June, July or August to experience an average of 18.6 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during May, June and July, when the average precipitation in Karonga is 2.55 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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