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Harare
Flights from Harare to Lilongwe
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
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Cape Town
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Best Time to Fly to Lilongwe

Planning your flights to Lilongwe? Booking in advance, at least a month prior to your desired travel dates, is highly recommended for securing the cheapest flights to Lilongwe. February is generally the cheapest month to fly due to it being the low season.

Low Season in Lilongwe

During the low season (February), temperatures are typically warmer and wetter, ideal for experiencing Lilongwe's lush landscapes. Consider booking your flights to Lilongwe with eDreams for potential cost savings.

High Season in Lilongwe

The high season (May-October) offers cooler, drier weather, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This is an excellent time to explore the city's attractions. Remember to book your flights to Lilongwe through eDreams for the best deals.

What to Do in Lilongwe

Lilongwe, Malawi's capital city, offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Explore its vibrant markets, historical landmarks, and wildlife sanctuaries. Consider booking your flights to Lilongwe with eDreams for a seamless travel experience.

The Best Attractions to See in Lilongwe

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • Lilongwe Wildlife Centre: Explore Malawi's only sanctuary for rescued wild animals. It's the world's first accredited "People & Wildlife" centre.
  • Parliament Building: Discover Malawi's political heart and learn about its history.
  • Kamuzu Mausoleum: Visit the final resting place of Malawi's first president, Kamuzu Banda.
  • Lilongwe City Mall: Indulge in some retail therapy and find local crafts at this modern shopping centre. Book your flights to Lilongwe now!
  • Old Town: Experience the authentic atmosphere of Lilongwe's bustling Old Town, a great place to discover local culture.

Information about Lilongwe Airport

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)

Kamuzu International Airport, also known as Lilongwe International Airport, is the main airport serving Lilongwe, the capital city of Malawi. It's located approximately 20km north of the city centre, making it easily accessible for travellers arriving on flights to Lilongwe.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Duty-free shops
  • Banking and currency exchange services

Getting to the city centre:

You can reach the city centre from Kamuzu International Airport by taxi, car hire, or local bus services. Taxis are readily available at the airport, and several international car hire companies operate there, providing a convenient option for those who prefer to drive themselves. Local buses are a more budget-friendly option.

Airlines flying to Lilongwe

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) is a hub for Malawi Airlines and is served by several other airlines offering a variety of flights to Lilongwe. These airlines connect Lilongwe to various destinations across Eastern and Southern Africa, as well as some international routes. Booking your flights to Lilongwe through our platform gives you access to a wide selection of airlines and flight options, allowing you to find the best deal for your journey. We offer competitive prices and a user-friendly booking process to make your travel planning hassle-free. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, our website is your one-stop shop for finding the perfect flights to Lilongwe.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Lilongwe

How can I find cheap flights to Lilongwe on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R1733 to Lilongwe. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Lilongwe.
Which airlines fly to Lilongwe?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Lilongwe include:

  • Ethiopian Airlines, with flights from Johannesburg, Blantyre and from Dar es Salaam, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Lilongwe include:

  • Ethiopian Airlines, which flies from Cape Town, Dubai or Almaty.
  • Kenya Airways, with flights from Bangalore and London, as well as from Cape Town.
  • Airlink, with flights from Cape Town, Tokyo and also East London.
How long before a flight to Lilongwe should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Lilongwe, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Lilongwe departing from over 11 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Lilongwe with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Lilongwe’s airport?
Lilongwe is served by 1 airport[s]. Lilongwe Intl operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 11 cities, such as Johannesburg, London and Durban, the most popular routes.
How far is Lilongwe’s airport from the city centre?
Lilongwe’s airport Lilongwe Intl is located 11 kms from the city centre.
What is the weather like in Lilongwe?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Lilongwe is in October, November and September, when the average temperature reaches 29.26 °C, while August, September and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 142.89 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Lilongwe during June, July or August to experience an average of 10.29 °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 April, May and June, when the average precipitation in Lilongwe is 2.55 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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